Carly Patterson

Carly Patterson electrified audiences with her performance at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. Displaying amazing poise, this sixteen-year-old helped the U.S. women's gymnastics team win the silver medal in the team competition and she also won an individual silver in her best appartis, the balance beam. But Carly's biggest moment came when she beat out some of the world's top gymnasts to win gold in the all-around competition. Read about the best female gymnast at the 2004 Olympic Games.Savage, Jeff is the author of 'Carly Patterson', published 2005 under ISBN 9780822526407 and ISBN 0822526409.