Jaycie Phelps

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Jaycie Lynn Phelps (born September 26, 1979 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is a United States Olympic gymnast and member of the 1996 Olympic Gold medal U.S. women's gymnastics team, Magnificent 7. She trained at CGA (Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy) under Mary Lee Tracy with fellow Magnificent 7 member Amanda Borden. After the Olympics, Jaycie went professional. Along with the other gymnasts,Allison Nayla and Michelle, she appeared in tours and gained advertising work. In 2005 she married fellow US Olympic gymnast Brett McClure in a ceremony in Hawaii.

She has a vault named after her, which was widely used between 1995 and 2000. However it is no longer in the Code of Points.

Phelps was awarded Sagamore of the Wabash, the highest honour given to citizens of Indiana. She also has had a street named after her.

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Olympic champions in artistic gymnastics – women's team competition

1928: Netherlands • 1936: Germany • 1948: Czechoslovakia • 1952: USSR • 1956: USSR • 1960: USSR • 1964: USSR • 1968: USSR • 1972: USSR • 1976: USSR • 1980: USSR • 1984: Romania • 1988: USSR • 1992: Unified Team • 1996: USA • 2000: Romania • 2004: Romania
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