Hilary Coplin Grivich (May 23, 1977 – May 4, 1997) was a world-class American gymnast and diver. She was a member of the silver medal-winning American team at the 1991 World Championships and the 1990 junior all-around U.S. National Champion in gymnastics.
One of the original members of the "Károlyi six-pack," Grivich trained under Béla Károlyi in Houston Texas. A strong and consistent competitor, she was the all-around U.S. National Champion in ...
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Hilary Coplin Grivich (May 23, 1977 – May 4, 1997) was a world-class American gymnast and diver. She was a member of the silver medal-winning American team at the 1991 World Championships and the 1990 junior all-around U.S. National Champion in gymnastics.
One of the original members of the "Károlyi six-pack," Grivich trained under Béla Károlyi in Houston Texas. A strong and consistent competitor, she was the all-around U.S. National Champion in the junior division in 1990. The following year, competing in her first season at the senior level, she was a member of the silver medal-winning American team at the 1991 World Championships, acting as the leadoff gymnast during compulsories and competing second in the lineup on all four events in team finals.
Grivich seemed on course for the 1992 Olympics, placing seventh in the all-around and third on balance beam and floor exercise at that year's National Championships. However, at the Olympic Trials she placed eighth and did not qualify...
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