Steve Cohen (born April 28, 1946) is an American former
gymnast
Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, sh ...
. He competed in
eight events at the
1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve ...
.
At the
1965 Maccabiah Games
The 7th Maccabiah Games in 1965 saw 1,500 athletes from 29 different countries compete in 21 sports. It was the first Maccabiah Games for Iran, Jamaica, Peru, and Venezuela. The United States delegation won the most gold medals, followed by Israel, ...
in Israel, he won four gold medals, four silver medals, and two bronze medals.
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1946 births
Living people
American male artistic gymnasts
Olympic gymnasts for the United States
Gymnasts at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Gymnasts from Philadelphia
Jewish American sportspeople
Jewish gymnasts
Competitors at the 1965 Maccabiah Games
Maccabiah Games medalists in gymnastics
Maccabiah Games gold medalists for the United States
Maccabiah Games silver medalists for the United States
Maccabiah Games bronze medalists for the United States
Penn State Nittany Lions men's gymnasts
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