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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Amelia Neath

Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton struggling to pay medical bills as she battles rare condition in ICU

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Former Olympics gymnastics star Mary Lou Retton is “fighting for her life” in the ICU as she battles pneumonia, according to her family.

Ms Retton competed in the 1984 Olympic Games and was revered by fans after winning a gold medal in the individual all-around competition.

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