Kerri Strug landed a one-foot vault with an ankle injury at the 1996 Olympics—see how Strug now praises Simone Biles’ decision after her own tough vault.

Simone Biles' performance conjured up comparisons to Kerri Strug, the gymnast who won gold on a badly-injured ankle during the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Tucsonan Kerri Strug, who became a global star by helping Team USA win the 1996 Olympic gymnastics gold medal, is 40 now, but continues to command an audience. She will ...

Kerri Strug is carried by her coach, Bela Karolyi, as she waves to the crowd on her way to receiving her gold medal for the women’s team gymnastics competition at the 1996 Olympic Games in ...

Like so many Olympic athletes, Kerri Strug scripted her life up to a gold medal. She scheduled her childhood by a series of gymnastics goals, filling her weeks with practice and conditioning while ...

Olympic year: Atlanta 1996 A member of the Magnificent Seven US gymnastics team during the 1992 Olympics, Kerri Strug set the American gymnastics world on fire by jumping into glory.

Kerri Strug, whose vault at the 1996 Olympics clinched gold for the U.S. women's gymnastics team, on Tuesday marked Wednesday's 100-day countdown to the Beijing Games by sharing lessons with ...

Bela helped guide Retton — all of 16 — to the Olympic all-around title at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles and memorably helped an injured Kerri Strug off the floor at the 1996 Games in Atlanta ...

Sometime between 1992 and the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, the pair returned as the coaches of Dominque Moceanu and Kerri Strug, who were both named to the women’s team.