Olympic Moments: Kerri Strug at the 1996 Games
August 5, 2008 by Sandy Mitchell
Filed under Sports Rumors
I still cringe when I watch this clip, but there’s no denying that 18-year-old Kerri Strug had heart. She clinched the Team Gold Medal for the US Women’s gymnastic team in Atlanta in 1996, performing her last vault with an injured ankle. Take a look:
No doubt about it–one of the most memorable moments I’ve ever seen from the Olympics!