Later Life
How old is Kerri Today?
47
How many siblings did Kerri have?
2
What year did the competition take place?
1996
What month was she born?
November
What injury did she get after her first vault?
A badly sprained ankle
How many kids does Kerri have?
2
What was her dad's name?
Burt Strug
How old was Kerri when she competed in the Olympics the second time around?
18 years old
What is her middle name?
Allyson
How did her efforts effect coaching in the future?
It improved future coaching for the better
What did Kerri do after her injury?
She became a school teacher.
What was her mom's name?
Melanie Strug
Who was her coach?
Bela Karolyi
What day of the month was she born?
19
Was Kerri ever able to do gymnastics again after her injuries?
No
Who is Kerri married to?
Robert Fischer
What was her dad's job?
Heart Surgeon
Did Bela FORCE her do do the second vault?
No, he encouraged her, but did not FORCE her.
What year was she born?
1977
Which Olympic gymnast does Kerri still inspire this day?
Simone Biles
Where does Kerri teach?
Tom Matsumoto Elementary School in San Jose, California
What was her mom's job?
Ballerina then school teacher
What score would team USA have won by if Kerri hadn't done her second vault?
0.309
Where was she born?
Tucson, Arizona
What injuries did she get after her last vault?
A third-degree lateral sprain and tendon damage