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For Olympian Gatson, rehab had silver lining (The Arizona Republic)
Jason Gatson's Olympic dream began as a wide-eyed, 6-year-old gymnast. So the 28-year-old 2004 Athens silver medalist was eager to show his support for young gymnasts at the USA Youth Fitness Center's opening in Gilbert on Saturday. More...
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What's Jason Gatson doing now: [QUOTE] Jason Gatson's Olympic dream began as a wide-eyed, 6-year-old gymnast. So the 28-year-old 2004 Athens silver medalist was eager to show his support for young gymnasts at the USA Youth Fitness Center's opening in Gilbert on Saturday. Gatson, who trained at the center's former Mesa location until he was 16, signed autographs and answered questions about the Olympic quest.  [/QUOTE] [QUOTE] Gatson left the competitive scene in 2006 after suffering another back injury. He began coaching girls gymnastics in Southern California but has not formally retired from the sport. 'I left the door open," he said. "It's probably not going to happen, but it still could be an option." [/QUOTE] http://www.azcentral.com/sports/olympics/articles/2008/07/14/20080714gatson0715.html
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