[DOC] [TLE] 1984 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia [PAR] Li would later light the Olympic Cauldron at the 2008 Olympics. ... Mary Lou 
Retton became the first gymnast outside Eastern... [DOC] [TLE] Rhythmic Gymnastics Equipment and History - Olympic Sport History [PAR] Rhythmic gymnastics is a women-only event in which gymnasts perform on a 
floor ... and Ludmila Savinkova of the Soviet Union became the first world 
champion. ... of the long-established artistic discipline to enter the Olympic 
programme in 1984. ... sign form. Sign up for our newsletter.  Copyright 2015. 
All rights reserved. [DOC] [TLE] 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games | Olympics at Sports-Reference ... [PAR] After 52 years, the Summer Olympic returned to the United States in 1984, and 
once again, the Games came to Los Angeles. Looking for respite after the 
previous three difficult .... Rhythmic Gymnastics  Rowing  Sailing  Shooting  
Swimming. [DOC] [TLE] Gymnastics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games | Olympics at ... [PAR] The Eastern Bloc boycott severely affected the 1984 Olympic gymnastics ... as 
were the host American gymnasts, who by 1984 had become among the world... [DOC] [TLE] Gymnastics 101: Olympic history | NBC Olympics [PAR] Mar 10, 2016 ... Athens, 1896: The earliest years of Olympics gymnastics competition feature a 
variety of events, ... London, 1948: The 1948 gymnastics event must be moved 
indoors ... Two gymnasts become unwitting proxies for the conflict: Soviet .... in 
the team event since 1984 and the first at a fully-attended Olympics... [DOC] [TLE] Amazing Moments in Olympic History- 1984 Men-s Gymnastics Team [PAR] May 13, 2009 ... On July 31, 1984, the men's gymnastics U.S. Olympic Team ... China, who 
defeated the Soviet Union to become the reigning world championship team, was 
favored to win at the Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games. ... U.S. Olympic Team in 
the 2006 Class, forever marking the gymnasts' achievement as an... [DOC] [TLE] A History of Gymnastics: From Ancient Greece to Modern Times ... [PAR] Many basic gymnastic events were practiced in some form before the introduction 
by ... for women is called rhythmic gymnastics, an Olympic sport since 1984. [DOC] [TLE] History | Gymnastics Canada [PAR] Many basic gymnastic events were practiced in some form before the ... Rhythmic 
gymnastics was added to the Olympic Games programme in 1984, and ... Rosie 
MacLennan became Canada's only Olympic champion in trampoline by... [DOC] [TLE] Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games | Britannica.com [PAR] Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in Los Angeles that took 
... In all, nearly 6,800 athletes representing 140 countries came to Los Angeles. 
The number of events for women grew to include cycling, rhythmic gymnastics,... [DOC] [TLE] USA men's gymnastics can win all-around gold for the 1st time since ... [PAR] Aug 8, 2016 ... In 1984, the men's team was comprised of Tim Daggett, Bart Connor, Mitch 
Gaylord, ... That team was later inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame in 
2006. ... on the event, and became the first U.S. man to win a medal in 
gymnastics all-around competition by collecting a silver. ... Stream TypeLIVE. [DOC] [TLE] How Rio rewrote the gymnastics history books - WLBZ [PAR] Sep 2, 2016 ... The 1984 and 2008 Olympic teams each won 8 medals. ... Before Leyva, a U.S. 
male gymnast hadn't won two individual event final medals ... Then Uchimura 
became the first male gymnast since Sawao Kato in 1972 to win... [DOC] [TLE] Nadia Comaneci - Athlete, Gymnast - Biography.com [PAR] Aug 8, 2016 ... Nadia Comaneci is a Romanian gymnast who became the first woman to score a 
perfect 10 in an Olympic gymnastics event in 1976, at age 14. ... She retired from 
competition in 1984 and defected to the United States in 1989. [DOC] [TLE] The decades of black gymnasts who paved the way for Simone Biles ... [PAR] Jul 15, 2016 ... Between Olympics, black female gymnasts have won world ... title of the pre-
Olympic year; she had become the first African American woman to win the ... A 
toxic mixture of injury and politics kept her off the

Question: This type of gymnastics became an Olympic event in 1984
Answer: Rhythmic Gymnastics