Borden, Amanda (1977–)
Borden, Amanda (1977–)
American gymnast. Born May 10, 1977, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Won US Classic (1994); at Pan American Games, won gold medals for team all-around and balance beam and silver medals for all-around and floor exercises (1995); at Atlanta Olympics, won a gold medal for team all-around (1996).
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