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Who is Mary Lou Retton?

  • A retired American gymnast

  • A professional soccer player

  • An American actress

  • A famous opera singer

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Mary Lou Retton is a retired American gymnast who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. She was the first American gymnast to win the all-around title at the Olympics, and she also won two gold medals in the individual events. Retton is considered one of the most successful gymnasts of all time, and she has inspired a generation of young gymnasts.
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