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One of the most successful head coaches in Michigan and Big Ten history called it a career on Wednesday as Bev Plocki, the long-time head coach of the Michigan Wolverines women's gymnastics teams, announced her retirement.

Thank you for 36 incredible years, Bev! You put Michigan gymnastics on the map and for that, we are forever grateful to you.

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Forever, #GoBlue | #ThankYouBev u303dufe0f pic.twitter.com/jNXAoKsKKo— Michigan Women’s Gymnastics (@UMichWGym) July 16, 2025

Plocki's impact on the Michigan Wolverines is hard to describe.