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Kerri Strug

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Books

Kleinbaum, Nancy H. Magnificent Seven: The Authorized Story of American Gold. New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell, 1996.

Layden, Joe. Women In Sports: The Complete Book on the World's Greatest Female Athletes. Los Angeles: General Publishing Group, 1997.

Newsmakers 1997 (Issue 4) Detroit: Gale Group, 1997.

Woolum, Janet. Outstanding Women Athletes: Who They Are and How They Influenced Sports in America. Phoenix: Oryx Press, 1998.

Periodicals

"A team torn apart." Sports Illustrated (September 9, 1996): p. 9.

Baldwin, Kristen. "Kerri Struggles." Entertainment Weekly (October 18, 1996): 12.

Cooper, Bob. "Happy Landing." Runner's World (May 1999): p. 76.

Hoffer, Richard. "Day 5: a most unlikely hero." Sports Illustrated (August, 1996, Special Issue): 40.

Leavy, Jane. "Happy Landing." Sports Illustrated (August 11, 1997): p. 54.

Starr, Mark. "Leap of faith—gymnastics: with one inspiring vault, the U.S. women's team won a gold medal—and an honored place in Olympic history." Newsweek (August 5, 1996): 40.

Swanson, Neil. "Gold Medal Detector." National Journal (August 18, 2001): 2635.

Swift, E.M. "Carried away with emotion." Sports Illustrated (August 12, 1996): 104.

Other

Contemporary Authors Online, Detroit: Gale Group, 2003. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center, Detroit: Gale Group. 2003. http://www.galenet.com/servlet/BioRC (January 24, 2003).



Kerri Strug's Home Page. http://www.strug.org. (January 25, 2003).

Sports Stars Series 1–4. U•X•L, 1994-98. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Detroit: Gale Group.2003. http://www.galenet.com/servlet/BioRC (January 24, 2003).

USA Gymnastics Online. http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/athletes/bios/s/kstrug.html. (January 20, 2003).

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