Career, in brief
Mary-Lou Retton competed for USA in women's artistic gymnastics during the Perfect-10 era, in 1984. She won four Olympic medals — one gold, one silver, and two bronze.
USA · WAG · 1984 – 1984
Mary-Lou Retton
Mary-Lou Retton competed for USA in women's artistic gymnastics, 1984. Career medals: 1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze.
4
career medals
across Olympic, World, and Continental finals.
Timeline
Career arc, year by year.
- 1984
- Olympic1984 Los Angeles OlympicsgoldJul 28 → Aug 11Floor bronze; Bars bronze; Vault silver; AA gold
Olympic — 1 appearance
1984 Los Angeles Olympics
Jul 28 → Aug 11 · Los Angeles
All-Around Qual 79.050 — 1st, advanced Final 79.175 GOLD
Vault Qual 19.900 Final 19.850 SILVER
Uneven Bars Qual 19.700 — 3rd, advanced Final 19.800 BRONZE
Balance Beam Qual 19.600 Final 19.550 — 4th 4th
Floor Exercise Qual 19.850 — 3rd, advanced Final 19.775 BRONZE
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Sources
Sources
olympics.com (Los Angeles 1984) · olympedia.org (Los Angeles 1984)
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Last verified 2026-05-26 · corrections welcome at hello@gleaminggymnast.com