Mary Lou Retton

Summary

Mary Lou Retton is a human^[1]. Born in Fairmont^[2], she… she was born on +1968-01-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. She worked as an artistic gymnast^[4]. She ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (741 views/month, #6,649 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Mary Lou Retton was born in Fairmont^[2].
• Mary Lou Retton was born on +1968-01-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Mary Lou Retton's father was Ronald Retton^[6].
• Among Mary Lou Retton's spouses was Shannon Kelley^[7].
• A child of Mary Lou Retton was McKenna Kelley^[8].
• Mary Lou Retton held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Mary Lou Retton's professions included artistic gymnast^[4].
• Mary Lou Retton's education included a stint at University of Texas at Austin^[10].
• Mary Lou Retton was educated at Fairmont Senior High School^[11].
• Mary Lou Retton received the Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year^[12].
• Mary Lou Retton received the Associated Press Athlete of the Year^[13].
• Mary Lou Retton received the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame^[14].
• Mary Lou Retton's image is recorded as Retton-m.jpg^[15].
• Mary Lou Retton is recorded as female^[16].
• Mary Lou Retton's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Mary Lou Retton was affiliated with the Republican Party^[18].
• Mary Lou Retton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000067321192^[19].
• Mary Lou Retton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16175341^[20].
• Mary Lou Retton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84153370^[21].
• Mary Lou Retton's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0720574^[22].
• Mary Lou Retton's Commons category is recorded as Mary Lou Retton^[23].
• Mary Lou Retton's sport is recorded as artistic gymnastics^[24].
• Mary Lou Retton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jxzd^[25].
• Mary Lou Retton's given name is recorded as Mary Lou^[26].
• Mary Lou Retton's official website is recorded as http://www.marylouretton.com^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Fairmont^[2], Mary Lou Retton… she was born on +1968-01-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. Her father was Ronald Retton^[6].

Education

Educated at University of Texas at Austin^[10], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1883^[30], headquartered in Austin^[31] and Fairmont Senior High School^[11], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1876^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Mary Lou Retton worked as an artistic gymnast^[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year^[12], a Sportsperson of the Year^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1954^[37]; Associated Press Athlete of the Year^[13], a Sportsperson of the Year^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1931^[40]; and International Gymnastics Hall of Fame^[14], a sports hall of fame^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1986^[43].

Personal Life

Among Mary Lou Retton's spouses was Shannon Kelley^[7]. A child of her was McKenna Kelley^[8]. She was affiliated with the Republican Party^[18].

Why It Matters

Mary Lou Retton ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (741 views/month, #6,649 of 1,000,298).^[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Mary Lou Retton born?

Mary Lou Retton was born in Fairmont^[2].

Who were Mary Lou Retton's parents?

Mary Lou Retton's father was Ronald Retton^[6].

Who was Mary Lou Retton married to?

Mary Lou Retton's spouses include Shannon Kelley^[7].

What did Mary Lou Retton do for work?

Mary Lou Retton worked as artistic gymnast^[4].

Where did Mary Lou Retton go to school?

Mary Lou Retton was educated at University of Texas at Austin^[10] and Fairmont Senior High School^[11].

What awards did Mary Lou Retton receive?

Honors received include Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year^[12], Associated Press Athlete of the Year^[13], and International Gymnastics Hall of Fame^[14].