Jim Hartung

Birth : 1960-06-07, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

History

James Hartung is a retired American gymnast. In 1984, he was a member of the gold-medal winning Olympic Team. In 1979, Hartung was a member of the U.S. bronze-medal winning World Championships team. At 1981 USAG national championships, Hartung won the all-around gold. Over several years, he collected 13 gold medals. He was also the 1980 and 1981 NCAA all-around champion.

Movies

16 Days of Glory

Self

The definitive photographic record of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, told "from the inside" through the lives of the participants, the words of David Perry, and the singing voice of Placido Domingo. From the opening to closing ceremonies, this unique style of storytelling shows a side of the Olympic Games not seen by television audiences.

Night of 100 Stars II

Self

This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was taped February 17, 1985, at New York's Radio City Music Hall, this sequel to the 1982 "Night of 100 Stars" special features 288 celebrities.