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Bela Karolyi, the coach who led many gymnasts to greatness, dies at 82

By Scott Detrow
Published November 17, 2024 at 4:37 PM CST

Bela Karolyi, the controversial and charismatic Romanian coach who changed women's gymnastics, has died at 82.

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Scott Detrow
Scott Detrow is a White House correspondent for NPR and co-hosts the NPR Politics Podcast.
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