Tuesday, July 31, 2012

John Orozco

  • John Orozco knew from an early age he never quite fit in. Not at school, where his classmates would tease the soft-spoken Orozco for his shyness.
  • (FOX News)
  • New York (CNN)-- John Orozco won his first medal in gymnastics when he was 9. But he didnt hold onto that medal for long, giving it to another boy in the competition who was in tears after being teased for a bad performance.
  • (CNN)
  • July, 28, 2012: John Orozco of the United States of America competes in the pommel horse in the Artistic Gymnastics Mens Team qualification on Day 1 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena in London, England.
  • (FOX News)
  • It just slipped from their fingers. The male U.S.
  • (FOX News)
  • John Orozcos Olympic journey hasnt gone quite as planned, but theres still time for him to redeem himself. The Bronx native was supposed to be one of the saviors of the mens gymnastics team.
  • (Bleacherreport.com)
  • Just days ago the U.S. men's 2012 Olympic gymnastics team was sitting pretty. Now, after the crushing blow of a fifth place finish in the team finals, the athletes must step back, chalk up and begin anew.
  • (Bleacherreport.com)
  • The U.S. mens gymnastics team faltered as a team in Mondays finals. But John Orozco thinks hes to blame. I feel personally responsible. I did five events and I botched two, he said after the fifth-place finish.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • LONDON — John Orozco knew from an early age he never quite fit in. Not at school, where his classmates would tease the soft-spoken Orozco for his shyness.
  • (Washington Post)
  • Cameras will pan to her often before and after his meets. Even when U.S. Olympic gymnast John Orozco sticks his landings perfectly, his mother Damaris gets so anxious she has to cover her eyes.
  • (ABC News)
  • Welcome to our Like An Olympian series. During the 2012 London Olympics, HuffPost Healthy Living will take a look at lifestyle and fitness lessons from competitors, coaches and former Olympians alike.
  • (Huffington Post)

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