 Chace in 1976 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Kimberly Ann Chace May 4, 1956 Manchester, Tennessee, U.S. [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 110 lb (50 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Chace School of Gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kimberly Ann Chace (later Boyle, then May, born May 4, 1956) is an American retired artistic gymnast, who competed at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics [2] and placed 14th all around in 1972; her teams finished fourth in 1972 and sixth in 1976. [1] She also won five medals at the 1971 Pan American Games, including two gold medals. [3] In 1996, Chace was inducted into the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame. [4]
Chace was trained by her father. In July 1973 she married Chuck Boyle. They had a child born in 1974, and briefly ran their own gymnastics club, before divorcing by 1976. [1] She then made her comeback to sports and finished at 14th place in the Olympic Games which was the highest in the US women's team. [5]
