Mary Lou Retton

Retton catapulted to fame in 1984 when she became the first American woman ever to win an Olympic gold medal in gymnastics. Since then, she has been a regular commentator on network television and speaks before major corporations, including IBM and Wal-Mart.

Retton catapulted to fame in 1984 when she became the first American woman ever to win an Olympic gold medal in gymnastics. Since then, she has been a regular commentator on network television and speaks before major corporations, including IBM and Wal-Mart. See less