Olympian Mary Lou Retton Experiences 'Scary Setback' While In ICU, Daughter Says

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Olympian Mary Lou Retton Experiences 'Scary Setback' While In ICU, Daughter Says
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experienced a “pretty scary setback” this week while hospitalized with a rare form of pneumonia, her eldest daughter Shayla SchrepferHowever, Schrepfer said that by Tuesday, her mother’s recovery had taken an unexpected downtown.posted to Instagram. “We were so excited, seeing so much progress, and then yesterday we had a pretty scary setback.”

Schrepfer went on to note that Retton “had a better day today” but was “really, really exhausted.” She concluded the video by expressing her gratitude to her mother’s fans for their constant support.when she became the first American woman to win an individual all-around Olympic gold medal in gymnastics at the 1984 Summer Olympics. By the end of that summer, she’d nabbed four additional medals.

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