Moceanu was a delight to watch on the balance bean with well skilled in floor exercises. Dominique Moceanu has explained the abuse she suffered and the effect of it on her, years after she helped her team to win gold at the 1996 Games in Atlanta, Georgia. By the age of 11 she was a gymnastics champion - having fallen in love with the sport after watching Dominique Moceanu win a gold medal for the US at the 1996 Olympics. Nov 20, 2017 - Explore Diana Ceccanese-Clarke's board "Dominique Moceanu" on Pinterest. Bricker, 28, watched her idol win gold with the Magnificent Seven during the 1996 Olympics. 35 Dominique Moceanu ideas | dominique, gymnastics, olympics Dominique Moceanu Posts Clip of 1996 Injury to Support Simone Biles: 'I ... When Olympic gymnast Dominique Moceanu was 26 years old, she found out she had a sister she never knew existed. Moceanu was born on September 30, 1981 in Hollywood, Florida to parents Dumitru and Camelia. Dominique Moceanu, the 1996 Gold Medal winner, was her idol. Police are taking a second look at accusations that the father of Olympic gymnast Dominique Moceanu was involved in a possible murder-for-hire plot . Dominique Moceanu, born 1981, was financially, emotionally, and physically abused by her parents, Romanian immigrants Dimitru and Camelia Moceanu, while being homeschooled for part of her high school years. Bricker was given away by her birth parents and left in an . Dominique Moceanu on Confronting Her Parents About Her Long ... - YouTube Not only does she have natural ability, talent and drive, but back in Romania, her mother was also an Elite gymnast. A Tale of Two Sisters. The Many Secrets of Dominique Moceanu | Tim Dalrymple A WOMAN who was adopted at birth after she was born with no legs became a medal-winning athlete and then learned Olympic gymnast Dominique Moceanu was her biological sister By Laura Mitchell . 1961). What Ever Happened To The Magnificent Seven? - Nicki Swift Jen Bricker Marries Dominik Brauer in Southern Illinois - PEOPLE.com She had no idea her hero would turn out to be her long-lost sister. 17 reviews. The other girls-graceful Christina, perfect Noelle, and quiet Jessie-aren't exactly excited by the arrival of the pint-sized powerhouse. In 1996, the world got to know 14-year-old gymnast Dominique Moceanu during the Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The gymnast wept and her father appeared dumbstruck as state District Judge John Montgomery . That's her goal and that's her mom's goal; every day each work toward it in their own ways. Unexpected Twist by Dominique Moceanu - Goodreads This tells the story of Christina, a very talented Junior Elite gymnast who is graceful and VERY hardworking. Born on September 30, 1981, she is known as a member of the Magnificent Seven, the American gymnastics squad that won a gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympic in Atlanta. The former athlete was born Dominique HelenaMoceanu in Hollywood, California on September 30, 1981. Amazon.com: Dominique Moceanu: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle In her new memoir 'Off Balance,' Dominique not only reveals insight into her rise to the top of the Olympic podium, but also details about her 'secret sister' Jennifer Bricker, a gymnast born with no .