11.   Dr. Brichto spins out ideas and allusions, bits of theology and lines of poetry in the way that Olympic gymnasts do back flips.

12.   Even the grim-faced little Olympic gymnasts did the Macarena.

13.   In this era of endorsements and sponsorships, Strug entered the Atlanta Games as the only U.S. Olympic gymnast who did not have an agent.

14.   Just look at all these unhappy little Olympic gymnasts, unhappy little musical prodigies, unhappy little beauty queens, unhappy little Little Leaguers.

15.   Like Bernie Williams of the Yankees, the Olympic gymnast Dominique Moceanu has been declared a free agent.

16.   More than a year after her fall from guilelessness, the most decorated Olympic gymnast in U.S. history is still trying to regain her emotional equilibrium.

17.   Not long ago, Olympic gymnasts had few chances to tour or compete after the torch for their Games was extinguished.

18.   Olympic gymnast Kerri Strug says Chelsea Clinton is a vegetarian.

19.   Olympic gymnasts Bart Conner and Nadia Comaneci recently announced their engagement.

20.   Olympic gymnast Dominique Moceanu may have found peace with her parents.