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Have you heard of the Olympics before? The Olympics is a huge event that happens once every four

years where countries from all over the world come together in one place to compete a different

sporting events. It starts off with a big parade and is an exciting time for everyone in the world.

Tonight we're going to learn about a young girl named Carrie Strug and her hard work and determination

that led her to the great Olympic Games and what she accomplished there.

Carrie was born in Tucson, Arizona and started taking gymnastics classes when she was only three

years old. She went to gymnastic practice almost every day and worked very hard there.

It wasn't always easy but she loved gymnastics and wanted to be very good at it.

She loved swinging on the bars and doing cartwheels and flips on the mats and by the time she was

eight, Carrie was competing against other gymnasts. Soon after this, she started practicing

very seriously with a special coach so she could go on to the great Olympic Games.

It is what every gymnast in the world wants to do. Her family even decided to move. They

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