Inducted: 1998 – Member of 1996 Olympic Gold medal team.
Born: 1981
Youngest female or male gymnast (11 yrs.) to win a National Championship, BB, (1992) and youngest to qualify for Pan American Games, (1992).
Olympic Games: Gold-Team, Atlanta, GA, (1996); Junior National Championships: Silver-BB, (1992); Gold-AA, Vault, FX, Bronze-UB, BB, Nashville, Tennessee, (1994). Senior National Championships: Gold-AA. At age 11, Dominique was youngest and may continue to be the youngest to win gold at this competition level, New Orleans, LA, (1995). Pan American Championships: Gold-V, UB, FX, AA, Sao Paulo, Brazil, (1992); Goodwill Games: Gold Medal-AA, Dominique was the 1st Non-Russian woman to win AA since its Genesis, Long Island, NY, (1998). World Championships: Silver-BB, Bronze-Team, & 5th in AA-Highest American AA score & again, the youngest & only American to win an individual medal, Sabae, Japan, (1995); Team member, Lausanne, Switzerland, (1997). Education: College sophomore at this writing with a major in Business Management. General: While studying for her degree, Dominique also directs gymnastics clinics and travels across the U.S.A. presenting motivational seminars in the worlds of business, industry, and government. Website: www.dominique-moceanu.com
Sources: Moceanu's personal questionnaire and resume. Introduction, commentary, and formatting by Larry Banner, Web Manager.