Bricker also has connected with her biological mother, Camelia Staicu, and holds no ill will toward her. All Rights Reserved. Jennifer Bricker, Christina Moceanu Chapman and Dominique Moceanu. In October she successfully sued for legal and financial independence from her bullying father, 44-year-old Dumitru Moceanu, who, it now appears, has squandered his daughter's trust fund to. She was only six years older, and, as Jennifer puts it, "very small" like her. The greater similarity shared by identical twins demonstrates genetic influence and has been found to hold true for virtually all measured traits. I wish we'd never had money and still had a family.". Moceanu remains the youngest American gymnast to win gold. Studies of adoptive familiesparents, children and sibling pairs who live together but do not share genescan tell us how much shared environments underlie behavioral similarities. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. "I had no problem believing in the plot. A monument to inefficiency, the gym has 48-foot-high ceilingscovering some 3,370,000 cubic feet of space, which must beair-conditioned during Houston's sweltering summers. Finding Jen has changed these memories, Dominique says. Saratoga Springs firefighters want chief out, USS Slater kept afloat by shrinking number of volunteers, Three more Rensselaer County officials charged in FBI probe, Churchill: Former FBI agent won't talk about Shahed Hussain. Dominique, Jen, and Christina live in Ohio, California, and Texas, respectively. Roller-coaster life of gold medal gymnast Dominique Moceanu reaches Dominique was 6 when her mother was pregnant with Jen, and recalls only that Camelia gained weight and stayed heavy for a long time. "My parents didn't treat me differently so I didn't grasp the concept that I was different. Dimitry Moceanu, father of Olympic gold medalist. "She told me that I was the reason she started gymnastics, and I thought that was a beautiful thing," says Dominique.
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