U.s. Women Win Gold In Gymnastics

By Diane Pucin, Los Angeles Times
Tue, 07/31/2012 - 10:40am

They build a big lead after the vault and use three rousing performances on the floor exercise to claim America's first women's team gold medal since 1996.LONDON -- The United States women's gymnastics team built a big early lead on the vault and held it emphatically through three rousing performances on the floor exercise to win its first gymnastics women's team gold medal since 1996.

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