Christy Henrich | |
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Full name | Christina Renée Henrich |
Nickname(s) | Christy |
Country represented | United States |
Born | July 18, 1972 |
Died | July 26, 1994 Kansas City, Missouri | (aged 22)
Hometown | Independence, Missouri, U.S. |
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
Level | Senior international elite |
Club | GAGE |
Christina "Christy" Renée Henrich (July 18, 1972 – July 26, 1994) was an American artistic gymnast. Her death from anorexia nervosa at age 22 led to major reforms in the way women's gymnastics is covered on television and in the news media. She was coached by Al Fong.