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    Márta Károlyi (Hungarian: [ˈmaːrtɒ ˈkaːroji]; née Erőss; born August 29, 1942) is a Romanian-Hungarian-American gymnastics coach and the former national...
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    in 1981. Since their arrival in the United States, Béla and his wife Márta Károlyi were credited with transforming the coaching of gymnastics in the US...
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  • but each month they and their coaches attended a four-day camp with Márta Károlyi. After the poor performance of the United States Olympic Team at the...
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    Judita Varkony and Pavel Rosenfeld, and later was trained by Béla Károlyi and Márta Károlyi, before they defected from Romania to the United States in 1981...
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    Houston, Texas in order for her to train with Béla Károlyi and Márta Károlyi. Under the Károlyis' guidance, Moceanu won her first U.S. National Team...
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    Romanians Béla and Márta Károlyi, who had coached Nadia Comăneci before their defection to the United States. Under the Károlyis, Retton soon began to...
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    coordinator for the United States women's national gymnastics team, replacing Márta Károlyi. He coached the Brazilian women's national gymnastics team as of 2018...
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    training with Károlyi. She was one of the first students at the gymnastics school established in Onești by Károlyi and his wife, Márta. As a resident...
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  • Czech musician Márta Károlyi (born 1942), Romanian gymnastics coach Marta Kauffman (born 1956), American writer and TV producer Marta Kostyuk (born 2002)...
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  • becoming the first African American athlete to do so. She was Béla and Márta Károlyi's first elite athlete in the United States, helping establish their coaching...
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  • gymnastics. One of the original members of the "Károlyi six-pack", Grivich trained under Béla Károlyi in Houston. In her first season at the senior level...
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  • Comăneci was discovered by domineering gymnastics coach Béla Károlyi. Károlyi and his wife Márta trained Comăneci in their gymnastics school for eight years...
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    was named to the U.S. Junior National Team by a committee headed by Márta Károlyi, the National Team Coordinator (2001–2016). Biles' senior international...
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  • January 1991, when she moved to Houston, Texas, to train with coach Béla Károlyi. At that time, she also joined the United States National Team. In 1992...
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    National Team Coordinator, Marta Karolyi, a video of Johnson with the comment "I believe this kid will help the U.S. team." Karolyi felt the action was audacious...
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    ceremonies. Both the Brestyans and the U.S. National Team Coordinator, Márta Károlyi, suggested that Sacramone forgo NCAA competition during the 2007–08...
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    the first Soviet player to defect to play in the NHL. Béla Károlyi and his wife Márta Károlyi, Romanian gymnastics coaches (of Nadia Comăneci and Mary Lou...
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  • gymnast Julissa a chance to train with renowned gymnastics coach Béla Károlyi in Houston. At the 1986 U.S. Championships, she placed fourth in the all-around...
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    environment" at the national team training camps run by Béla and Márta Károlyi, at the Karolyi Ranch near Huntsville, Texas, gave Nassar an opportunity to...
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    environment" at the national team training camps run by Béla and Márta Károlyi at the Karolyi Ranch near Huntsville, Texas, gave Nassar an opportunity to take...
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    medal in uneven bars, silver in the all-around, and bronze in floor. Márta Károlyi, the National Team Coordinator for USA Gymnastics, nicknamed Douglas...
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    finished seventh in the all-around. The U.S. National Team Coordinator, Márta Károlyi, explained that Douglas was still selected for the Olympic team because...
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  • Men's Peter Kormann (Head coach) Mark Williams (Asst. coach) Women's Márta Károlyi (Head coach) Mary Lee Tracy (Asst. coach) Rhythmic Jan Exner (Individual)...
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    the premises. The ranch, operated by Béla Károlyi and his wife, former national team coordinator Márta Károlyi, had been the official US Women's National...
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    environment" at the national team training camps run by Béla and Márta Károlyi at the Karolyi Ranch gave Nassar an opportunity to take advantage of the gymnasts...
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    Samantha Sheehan and Terin Humphrey, and National Team Coordinator Márta Károlyi chose her and Humphrey to step in and compete. Memmel flew from the...
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  • second in the all-around at the Olympic Trials. She was also named by Béla Károlyi as one of three leaders of the 2000 team, the other two being Ray and Maloney...
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  • Men's Peter Kormann (Head coach) Mark Williams (Asst. coach) Women's Márta Károlyi (Head coach) Mary Lee Tracy (Asst. coach) Rhythmic Jan Exner (Individual)...
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    regressed for several years as their stars took breaks from competing. Márta Károlyi headed the program after the 2000 Olympics, ushering in an era of success...
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    Zoltan Fejer-Konnerth (b. 1978), Hungarian-German table tennis player Márta Károlyi (b. 1942), women's gymnastics coach, currently of U.S. National Women's...
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