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Mary Lou Retton Lou

Born January 24 ,1968 Comma after 24

1975 First gymnastics class at age 7

1990 married Shannon Kelly

In 1994 she was the Sports Woman of the Year Olympic council, and won the most medals. Capitalize Woman of the Year. Correct Medals

1994 the Mary Lou Retton Award was created by the U.S. Olympic Council

IN 1985, Mary Lou was the first woman to win two back to back awards -McDonalds American cup Championship, -U.S.A. Gymnastics Federation Hall of Fame. See Me. You need commas and maybe a period. Does not make sense

1995 USCO ESTABLISHED THE ANNUAL RETTON AWARD FOR ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENT 1995 USCO ESTABLISHED THE ANNUAL RETTON AWARD FOR ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENT. SHE WAS THE NATIONAL CHAIRPERSON FOR CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK FLO HYMAN AWARD. Spell Athletic correctly, National, Mirical? Show me this award, words are misspelled

1997 INDUCTED INTO INTERNATIONAL GYMNASTICS HALL OF FAME. Spell International correctly

RETTON STILL WORKS OUT EVERY DAY BUT HAS LOST HER FLEXABILITY. 2003 AGE 25 RETURNED TO GYMNASTICS AFTER A BRIEF TIME WITH U.S.A GYMNASTICS NATIONAL TOUR. RETTON STILL WORKS OUT EVERY DAY BUT HAS LOST HER FLEXABILITY. Spell brief, national

2006 HAD A HIP REPLACEMENT

2008 FLO HYMAN AWARD