became widely known in U.S. popular culture as the 'Magnificent Seven'
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The Magnificent Seven were the trailblazing 1996 U.S. women’s Olympic gymnastics team that captured national attention by winning the country’s first-ever team gold medal in women’s gymnastics.
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| instanceOf |
Olympic gymnastics team
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national sports team ⓘ |
| achievement | won team gold medal in women’s artistic gymnastics ⓘ |
| assistantCoach | Martha Karolyi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captain | Amanda Borden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityOfCompetition | Atlanta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coach | Bela Karolyi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competition | 1996 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| culturalImpact | became widely known in U.S. popular culture as the “Magnificent Seven” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discipline | team all-around competition ⓘ |
| era | 1990s U.S. gymnastics ⓘ |
| event | women’s team all-around ⓘ |
| gender | women ⓘ |
| inspired | future generations of American female gymnasts ⓘ |
| knownFor | dramatic team victory clinched by Kerri Strug’s vault on an injured ankle ⓘ |
| legacy | increased popularity of gymnastics in the United States ⓘ |
| medal | gold medal ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | received extensive television coverage in the United States ⓘ |
| member |
Amanda Borden
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Amy Chow NERFINISHED ⓘ Dominique Dawes NERFINISHED ⓘ Dominique Moceanu NERFINISHED ⓘ Jaycie Phelps NERFINISHED ⓘ Kerri Strug NERFINISHED ⓘ Shannon Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | first-ever Olympic team gold medal for the United States in women’s gymnastics ⓘ |
| olympicGames | Games of the XXVI Olympiad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represented | United States women’s artistic gymnastics program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | artistic gymnastics ⓘ |
| year | 1996 ⓘ |
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