Women’s Gymnastics Quiz

Larisa Latynina, a Soviet gymnast, won 18 Olympic medals which included 9 gold medals between 1956 and 1964, making her the most decorated Olympic gymnast in history.

Nadia Comaneci of Romania scored the first perfect 10 at the 1976 Montreal Olympics on the uneven bars.

Women's gymnastics was introduced at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics, featuring a team event only.

Mary Lou Retton won the all-around gold at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, becoming a national icon.

The women's team event was part of the gymnastics programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. The team event was won by Netherlands, Italy won silver while Great Britain won bronze.

The Produnova vault, named after Elena Produnova, is extremely dangerous and known as "The Death Vault".

Gabrielle Douglas made history at the London 2012 Summer Olympics by becoming the first Black woman to win the all-around gold medal in gymnastics.

In women's artistic gymnastics, there are four apparatus events: vault, uneven bars, balance beam, and floor exercise.

Dominique Moceanu won team gold at 14 years old in 1996.

The Horizontal Bar is used in men's artistic gymnastics and is not a part of women's artistic gymnastics.