Bela Karolyi, a controversial figure in the world of gymnastics, has trained a plethora of Olympic superstars, from Nadia ...

Bela Karolyi and his wife Martha defected to the U.S. in 1981, and over the next 30-plus years, became a guiding force in ...

Bela Karolyi, one of the United States' most eminent gymnastics coaches alongside wife Márta, has died at age 82, a ...

Bela Karolyi coached several renowned gymnasts, including Mary Lou Retton, Kerri Strug and Julianne McNamara. But he was ...

Former Romania and United States coach Bela Karolyi, who trained Nadia Comaneci to become the first gymnast to score a ...

Former American and Romanian gymnastics coach Bela Karolyi died on Friday at age 82, according to USA Gymnastics. Karolyi and ...

Bela Karolyi, the gymnastics coach who helped shape the sport and propell athletes to internaional stardum, has died at 82, ...

Bela Karolyi, the famed gymnastics coach who defected from Romania and turned USA Gymnastics into a dominating force, has ...

"Gymnastic continues to be changing and more and more complex and a more and more difficult sport." - Bela Karolyi marveled ...

In one memorable from his career, the controversial coach urged Kerri Strug to complete a vault on an injured ankle at the 1996 Olympics.

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