Retton’s eldest daughter Shayla Schrepfer posted a video on Instagram explaining that her mother had suffered a “pretty scary setback’ and that she remains hospitalized in the intensive care unit.
FILE PHOTO: HOUSTON, TX - FEBRUARY 04: Former Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton arrives for the Fanatics Super Bowl Party at Ballroom at Bayou Place on February 4, 2017, in Houston, Texas.Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton has suffered a “scary” setback in her fight against a rare form of pneumonia, her daughter said Wednesday. posted a video on Instagram explaining that her mother had suffered a “pretty scary setback’ and that she remains hospitalized in the intensive care unit.
“She had a better day today , which is great,” adding that her mom is “really really exhausted.”“I’m getting so many messages and emails and just, it’s so great to see people love on her, so… that’s it,” she concluded the video.with pneumonia and was put into the ICU after her condition worsened.
Retton was the first American woman ever to win an individual all-around gold medal at the Olympics. Retton won the gold in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.Retton, 55, was hospitalized in the intensive care unit unable “to breathe on her own,” Kelley shared on Instagram last week.Chick-fil-A agrees to $4.
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