Cathy Rigby … helped to popularize the sport in the U.S.
She was U.S. National Gymnastic Champion in 1970 and 1972. Her greatest gymnastics accomplishment was winning a silver medal on the balance beam at the 1970 World Championships, being the first American woman to win a medal …
She also competed on the 1972 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team, but was hampered by injury. …
Cathy first appeared as Peter Pan in 1990. She’s back out on the road, age-58.
Washington Times – ‘Cathy Rigby is Peter Pan’ national tour review
She’s in the IG Hall of Fame.
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