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In the summer of 1996, it was bigger thanFriendsand better than the fledgling new reality showThe Real World.
Doug Pensinger
As Strug hassaidof the moment, It was a catalyst for women in sports.
We were the first generation to really see the success ofTitle IX.
Heres a look at where each member of the Magnificent Seven is now.
Kerri Strug
She has written two booksLanding on My Feet: A Diary of DreamsandHeart of Gold.
In 1998, she successfully sued for emancipation from her parents, alleging theyd mishandled her finances.
(Theyve since reconciled.)
Dominique Moceanu
I competed in the Olympic floor final minutes later.
Today, Moceanu is 42 and married with two children.
Her sonVincent, 15, is also a gymnast and a 2028 Olympics hopeful.
Shannon Miller
In 2011, Miller beat ovarian cancer, and she remains an advocate for the cause.
I hope I continue to inspire others to do and be their very best each day, shesays.
She is also one of only two Magnificent Seven members to make the 2000 Olympic gymnastics team.
Dominique Dawes
(The other was Dawes.)
Amy Chow
Amanda Borden
Jaycie Phelps