Ranking list 1993-96 (15.)

Kerri's parents are Burt & Melanie Strug. Burt is a heart surgeon. Kerri attended Stanford University after the 1996 Olympics, earned a degree and became an elementary school teacher.

• Earned nationwide stardom with her heroic vaulting efforts at the 1996 Olympics, where she competed with an injured ankle and helped her team win the first ever US team gold
• Appeared with her teammates on a Wheaties cereal box following the Atlanta Olympics.
• Attended UCLA but later transferred to Stanford University.
• Is of Russian/Jewish descent.

Book:

• Kerri Strug, John P. Lopez. "Landing On My Feet". Andrew McMeel Publishing. ISBN 0836269446

Filmography as Actress:

1. Vertically Challenged (1994) (V) ...Narrator
2. Women of the Games: Going for the Gold on E! (2002) (TV) ...Herself

Notable TV guest appearances:

1. "King of the Hill" (1997) as Herself (voice) (episode 2.14 _I Remember Mono (2/8/1998)
2. "Clueless" (1996) as [unknown] (episode 2.7 _Homecoming Queen (11/4/1997)
3. "Touched by an Angel" (1994) as Nicole Rich (episode 3.30 _Delicate Balance, A (5/18/1997)
4. "Saturday Night Live" (1975) as Herself (uncredited) (episode 22.1 (9/28/1996)
5. "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990) as Herself (episode 7.5 _Pledging My Love (9/18/1996)
6. "Rosie O'Donnell Show, The" (1996) as Herself (8/8/1996)

Beverly Hills, 90210

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