Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Mary Lou Retton said she "faced death in the eyes" during her recent bout with a rare form of pneumonia.. Retton, 55, was hospitalized and in intensive care in ...

Olympic gold medal gymnast Mary Lou Retton faced “death in the eyes” while in intensive care, she said in her first interview since a life-threatening bout of pneumonia this past fall.

Mary Lou Retton Opens Up About Battle With Rare Pneumonia ... She said that she now has so much to look forward to after looking death in the eyes. "I'm a fighter," said Retton.

Mary Lou Retton‘s career in the public eye didn’t end right after she took home the gold medal during the 1984 Summer Olympics. In 2018, she stepped back into the spotlight when she competed ...

Retton, 57, took “full responsibility” for what occurred in a statement released to People following her court appearance on ...

Following her arrest for driving under the influence, U.S. gymnastics icon Mary Lou Retton said she takes "full ...

Mary Lou Retton, the first American gymnast to win an Olympic all-around gold medal, apologized for her actions and was ...

Retton appeared in court on June 10, nearly a month after her arrest, the filing noted, and ultimately entered a no contest ...

Retton was stopped in Marion County, West Virginia, on May 17 and charged with one misdemeanor count of "driving under the influence of alcohol, controlled substances, or drugs," according to online ...

Legendary U.S. gymnast Mary Lou Retton said she faced “death in the eyes” during a battle with pneumonia that required hospitalization in the intensive care unit in the fall.