| 1984 McDonald's American Cup | |
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City |
New York, USA |
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Venue |
Madison Square Garden |
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Dates |
March 17-18 |
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All-Around Gold Medalist |
Mary Lou Retton (USA) |
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The 1984 McDonald's American Cup was held on March 17-18 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
List of Competitors[]
- Laura Cutina - Romania
- Dianne Durham - USA
- Eugenia Golea - Romania
- Elke Heine - West Germany
- Kathy Johnson - USA
- Julianne McNamara - USA
- Martina Polcrova - Czechoslovakia
- Mary Lou Retton - USA
- Hana Říčná - Czechoslovakia
- Silvia Topalova - Bulgaria
Results[]
| Rank | Athlete | Country |
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| 1st | Mary Lou Retton |  USA
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| 2nd | Laura Cutina |  ROU
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| 3rd | Julianne McNamara | USA
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| 4 | Eugenia Golea | ROU
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| 5 | Silvia Topalova |  BUL
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| 6 | Elke Heine |  FRG
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| 7 | Hana Říčná | File:800px-Flag of the Czech Republic.png TCH |
| 8 | Martina Polcrova | File:800px-Flag of the Czech Republic.png TCH |
Notable Moments[]
- USA's Mary Lou Retton upheld the tradition that the gymnast who wins the American Cup at Madison Square Garden the year of the Olympics wins the all-around at the Olympics. She was the second gymnast to do this after Nadia Comaneci in 1976.