About Charles Simms
Lived 1928 – 2003 (aged 75). Charles Simms was an American artistic gymnast.
Charles Otto Simms (January 24, 1928 – October 10, 2003) was an American gymnast. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics.
As a gymnast, Simms was a member of Los Angeles Turners. In 1952, while a member of the USC Trojans men's gymnastics team, Simms was the NCAA Champion on the horizontal bar.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charles Simms?
American gymnast
When was Charles Simms born?
Charles Simms was born on 24 January 1928 in New York City.
When did Charles Simms die?
Charles Simms died on 10 October 2003.
What was Charles Simms's occupation?
Charles Simms was an artistic gymnast.
What nationality was Charles Simms?
Charles Simms was American.
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· DBpedia: Charles Simms (gymnast)
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