USA's Kerri Strug performs in the floor exercise during the women's team compulsory gymnastics competition of the Centennial Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta on Sunday, July 21, 1996. Strug dazzled the crowd with a near-flawless performance. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)
Born in Tucson: Nov. 19, 1977
Why she's famous: Sports — gymnastics
Notable accomplishment: Strug competed with the U.S. Olympic all-around women's gymnastics team at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, where the team won the gold medal.
