No narrative tonight could have been more poignant than that of John Orozco, the 19-year-old American gymnast who made a bad showing on the pommel horse Monday night (as did Leyva). Orozco is a Puerto Rican-American from the Bronx; his father
For John Orozco, growing up in the Bronx was tough, probably more tough than the competition he's facing at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. According to.
Jul. 30, 2012 – The US and Britain were both hoping to win medals in Monday's gymnastics and diving competition. American swimming star Ryan Lochte faced a stiff challenge in the pool in the 200 meter freestyle. (/Associated Press) Correction
John Orozco knew from an early age he never quite fit in. Not at school, where his classmates would tease the soft-spoken Orozco for his shyness. Not in the gritty Bronx neighborhood where he grew up, the one his parents Willie and Damaris did their
No narrative tonight could have been more poignant than that of John Orozco, the 19-year-old American gymnast who made a bad showing on the pommel horse Monday night (as did Leyva). Orozco is a Puerto Rican-American from the Bronx; his father
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