Sometimes it’s Amy Chow’s uneven bars routine. Others times it’s Shannon Miller on balance beam or Dominique Moceanu’s floor routine set to “The Devil Went Down to Georgia.”
Undoubtedly, it’s often Kerri Strug’s final vault on a severely sprained ankle. Whatever the moment — the individual ones or the collective — the Magnificent Seven’s gold medal performance in the Atlanta Olympics 20 years ago today resounds with people still.
“Some days it’s like it happened yesterday and other days it’s like was that even me? Yeah, absolutely a ton has changed in 20 years, for sure,” said Amanda Borden, captain of the team.