Congrats Gabby! She's also the first American gymnast to win both the team gold and individual all-around gold. She particularly kicked ass on the floor exercise, bringing down the house. We'll have to wait until this evening to see the footage. Here's video about the 4'11", U.S. teen:
8/2 Athlete Of The Day: Gabby Douglas, 16, Becomes First Black Person To Win Olympic Gymnastics All-Around Title
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8/02/2012
Labels: Black Youth, Sports