![]() A sketch of Banner from the Los Angeles Daily News in 1953. | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Van Nuys, California, United States | June 6, 1936
Died | November 28, 2013 Modesto, California, United States | (aged 77)
Sport | |
Sport | Gymnastics |
Larry Banner (June 6, 1936 – November 28, 2013) was an American gymnast. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]
Banner attended Van Nuys High School. [2]
Banner was a teacher and taught for 16 years at Turlock High School. [2] He curated the website, www.gymnasticshalloffame.org, which included detailed biographies of those influential to the sport where coverage from USA Gymnastics was lacking. [2] Contributors to his research included fellow USA Gymnastics Hall of Famers Abie Grossfeld and Jerry Wright. [2]
![]() A sketch of Banner from the Los Angeles Daily News in 1953. | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Van Nuys, California, United States | June 6, 1936
Died | November 28, 2013 Modesto, California, United States | (aged 77)
Sport | |
Sport | Gymnastics |
Larry Banner (June 6, 1936 – November 28, 2013) was an American gymnast. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]
Banner attended Van Nuys High School. [2]
Banner was a teacher and taught for 16 years at Turlock High School. [2] He curated the website, www.gymnasticshalloffame.org, which included detailed biographies of those influential to the sport where coverage from USA Gymnastics was lacking. [2] Contributors to his research included fellow USA Gymnastics Hall of Famers Abie Grossfeld and Jerry Wright. [2]