U.S. Gymnasts Get Medals, 10 Years Later

By Mary Katharine Ham
Published August 12, 2010 6:00pm ET
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U.S. Gymnasts Get Medals, 10 Years Later
I always like it when we can notch a win for the non-cheaters, even if it is 10 years too late. Earlier this spring, the International Olympic Committee disqualified the 2000 Chinese women’s Olympic team for having an underaged competitor. China placed third in the Sydney Olympics, with the American women coming in fourth. At […]

I always like it when we can notch a win for the non-cheaters, even if it is 10 years too late. Earlier this spring, the International Olympic Committee disqualified the 2000 Chinese women’s Olympic team for having an underaged competitor. China placed third in the Sydney Olympics, with the American women coming in fourth.

At a ceremony in Connecticut Wednesday, the American girls finally got their bronze medals. The Washington Post pulls together a short where-are-they-now on the team led by Dominique Dawes:

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