KURT THOMAS | The Untold Story | the Miamian Who Put American Gymnastics on the World Map

Описание: He has two skills named after him, starred in a Hollywood film, and was inducted to the International Hall of Fame of Gymnastics. But where did Kurt Thomas come from? What is the story of his rise to become a world class athlete and international sensation? In this special, we will discover the story of Kurt Thomas, the Miamian Who Put American Gymnastics on the World Map.

I was so honored to put this together. Thank you to Bruce Davis, Don Gutzler, Abie Grossfeld, and Peter Kormann for sharing your stories on Kurt, and producing such a wonderful athlete.

Rest in Peace Kurt Thomas 1956-2020.
#KurtThomas #RIP

CREDITS:
Producer- Zander Arthur
Writer- Zander Arthur
Bruce Davis- High school Coach
Don Gutzler- High school Coach
Abie Grossfeld- Olympic Coach
Peter Kormann- Teammate, Olympic Gymnast
Article by Bruce Davis, The Miamian Who Put American Gymnastics on the World Map: https://letstalkgymnastics.com/kurt-t...
Photographs by Rafael Beer from "Kurt Thomas On Gymnastics", © 1980
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