Making waves in the gymnastics community, who was the first American woman to ever win a gold medal in the all-around event?

Mary Lou Retton earned a gold medal in the individual all-around category at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, along with two silver and two bronze medals. Her accomplishments elevated her to the status of one of the most popular athletes in the U.S. She was even on a Wheaties box!

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