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Kurt Thomas

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American artistic gymnast (1956-2020)

United StatesActorsLived 1956 to 2020 · aged 64
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Kurt Bilteaux Thomas was an American Olympic gymnast and part-time actor. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and in 1978 he became the first American male gymnast to win a gold medal at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

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Filmography 3

Gymkata1985 · ★ 5.3
Slam2003
Shirley MacLaine: '...Every Little Movement'1980

Awards 1

2003International Gymnastics Hall of Fame

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Kurt Bilteaux Thomas was an American Olympic gymnast and part-time actor. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and in 1978 he became the first American male gymnast to win a gold medal at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. In 1979, he won six medals at the world championship, setting the record for most medals won at a single world championship by an American gymnast, a feat matched only by Simone Biles in 2018. He competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. Thomas was favored to win a medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics but was unable to compete due to the USA boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1956 to 2020 · aged 64
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16 languages

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