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Black women are a force in the gymnastics world. But it wasn't until 1992 that Betty Okino and Dominique Dawes became the first Black women to compete in the Olympics for Team USA. Learn about the Black gymnasts and coaches of the past and present who have made historic firsts, including Simone Biles, Sloane Blakely, and Corrinne Tarver. Then discover how Black women in gymnastics are making a difference on and off the mat.

 

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Raising the Bar: Black Women Who Changed Gymnastics

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  • Product details

    • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0CPM4VGHV
    • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Lerner Publications ™ (August 1, 2024)
    • Language ‏ : ‎ English
    • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
    • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 979-8765628522
    • Reading age ‏ : ‎ 9 - 14 years
    • Grade level ‏ : ‎ 4 - 8
    • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 3.2 ounces
    • Best Sellers Rank: #856,781 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
      • #141 in Children's Olympics Books
      • #162 in Children's Gymnastics Books (Books)
      • #1,493 in Children's Multicultural Biographies

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