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Morgan Hamm

Morgan Hamm, American gymnast

Born
September 24, 1982
Age in 2026
44
Zodiac sign
Libra
Birth year
1982

About Morgan Hamm

Morgan Carl Hamm is an American retired artistic gymnast and former member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team. He is an Olympic silver medalist in the team competition at the 2004 Olympics and a two-time Olympian. He was a member of the silver-medal winning team at the 2003 World Championships. Hamm was named to the 2008 Olympic team but withdrew from it due to injury. Morgan Hamm was the first person to officially introduce the B-Boy maneuver Airflare to gymnastics. Morgan was also a member of the U.S. team at the 2003 World Championships that won a silver medal in the team competition. At the 2004 Olympics, he won the silver medal with the U.S. team in the team competition.

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Morgan Hamm timeline

  1. Morgan was also a member of the U.S. team at the 2003 World Championships that won a silver medal in the team competition.
  2. He was a member of the silver-medal winning team at the 2003 World Championships.
  3. At the 2004 Olympics, he won the silver medal with the U.S. team in the team competition.
  4. Hamm was named to the 2008 Olympic team but withdrew from it due to injury.

The world when Morgan Hamm was born

Morgan Hamm was born in 1982. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1982

  • #1 song"Physical" – Olivia Newton-John
  • Top movieE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Color Purple – Alice Walker

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentItaly wins the FIFA World Cup in Spain
  • Top headlineFalklands War between UK and Argentina
  • Technology milestoneCompact disc (CD) released commercially
  • Defining fadValley Girl speak
  • Notable inventionCompact disc (CD)
  • World population4.61 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championSt. Louis Cardinals (World Series)
  • Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
  • U.S. population231.7M

1982 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Morgan Hamm's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19822026
Gas$1.22$3.45/gal
Average home$67,800$435,000
Average income$23,433$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.94$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population231.7M341 million

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