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Gabrielle Douglas made history at London 2012, becoming the first black gymnast to win an Olympic title, blazing a trail for the likes of Simone Biles. Douglas also became the first American to win all-around and team golds at the same Games. The signs that Douglas was different were present early. At three, she scaled doorframes around her house.
Jul 13, 2023 · Gabby Douglas, who in 2012 became the first Black woman to win the highest individual Olympic gymnastics competition and later drew attention to the abuse perpetrated within the sport, announced ...
Jul 14, 2023 · Douglas won two golds at London 2012, including in the all-around event, and added a team gold to that at the Rio Games in 2016. Douglas is a three-time Olympic gold medalist. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images
2016 Olympic team champion. Also competed in the uneven bars final. Winner of the USOC's Female Best of March (2016) Award. 2016 American Cup champion. 2015 World team champion and all-around silver medalist. Also placed fifth on uneven bars. 2012 AP Female Athlete of the Year. 2012 Olympic team and all-around champion.
Gabby Douglas: Titles and awards. Douglas is a three-time Olympic champion bagging the all-around title at London 2012 plus the team titles at both the London and Rio Games. She was also part of the U.S. team which won the team titles at the 2011 and 2015 world championships. At the 2012 U.S> National Championships, Douglas picked up the title ...
Gabby Douglas: Loving the sport again. In announcing her return to the sport, Douglas indicated she hopes to compete at "a few more assignments" prior to the summer's U.S. Classic, U.S. Championships and U.S. Olympic trials. The Winter Cup is the selection event for several international events happening in March.
Feb 7, 2024 · Gabby Douglas, seen here during her gold-medal campaign at the London 2012 Olympics, is eyeing a return to the highest levels of gymnastics: this summer's games in Paris.
