Gymnastics legend’s ‘reliance on machines is diminishing’Retton, 55, won five medals at 1984 Summer Olympics in LA
Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton has made “remarkable” progress, her daughter Shayla Schrepfer said on social media on Saturday, after a rare form of pneumonia left the American fighting for her life.
The 55-year-old gymnastics icon has been in intensive care for several days as she was unable to breathe on her own.
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