Mitchell Jay Gaylord (born March 10, 1961) is an American gymnast, actor, and 1984 Los Angeles Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics. [2 ] He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team.
While 1984 was Mitch Gaylord’s strongest year as a competitor, his accomplishments as an advocate for the sport of gymnastics have helped carry his legacy beyond the finite amount of time he was able to compete.