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

From Kerri Strug sticking her vault landing on a busted ankle in the ’96 Olympics to a young Muhammad Ali defeating Sonny Liston with the legendary “phantom punch,” it’s no surprise these ...

Simone Biles injured her calf during qualifying at the Olympics but she fought through in an effort reminiscent of Kerri Strug.

When Simone Biles stunningly chose to withdraw from multiple events at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, critics of her decision often contrasted her with another American gymnastics hero: Kerri Strug.

The images from Atlanta are indelibly impressed on the American consciousness: Kerri Strug landing on a gimpy ankle; Strug crated to the medal stand in the giant arms of her coach, Bela Karolyi ...

In 1996, 18-year-old Kerri Strug limped to the start of the vault runway in Atlanta, ignored her throbbing left ankle, dashed off on a sprint and vaulted her way into history.

ATHENS, GREECE — The night was begging for a Kerri Strug kind of moment. We saw the classic confrontation and remarkable degrees of difficulty unfolding before us, and we cleared our mind's eye ...

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 Karolyi, the legendary and controversial Romanian American gymnastics coach who helped lead Mary Lou Retton, Nadia Comaneci and Kerri Strug to Olympic gold, has died, USA Gymnastics announced ...