Dec 2, 2024 · Gabrielle Christina Victoria Douglas OLY (born December 31, 1995) is an American artistic gymnast. She is the 2012 Olympic all-around champion and the 2015 World all-around silver medalist.

Douglas was the first African American to win the Olympic all-around title and the first American gymnast to claim gold in both the team and individual all-around events. Gabrielle Christina Victoria Douglas was born on December 31, 1995, in Newport News, Virginia.

Jan 4, 2021 · Gabby Douglas is the first African-American gymnast who won an Olympic individual all-around event at the 2012 Summer Games. Douglas also won several gold medals for the U.S. team competitions at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics.

Douglas is the first African-American woman in Olympic history to win first place in the individual all-around competition. She is also the first American gymnast who ever won gold medals in both the all-around and team competitions at the same Olympics. Douglas started gymnastics at age 6.

Jul 1, 2024 · Introduce your child to the inspiring story of Gabby Douglas, the little gymnast who defied the odds and made history! In this captivating biography, young kids will follow Gabby's journey from a spirited girl in Virginia Beach to an Olympic gold medalist who inspired millions around the world.

Gabby was the youngest of four children in her family, which is on Oxygen in a TV show called Douglas Family Gold. A Barbie doll was created in honor of Gabby Douglas. Gabby Douglas has written two books titled, Raising the Bar, and Grace, Gold, and Glory; My Leap of Faith.

Jan 18, 2024 · Gabby Douglas, from Newport News, Virginia, showed incredible determination, strength, and love for gymnastics in her amazing routine called “The Flying Squirrel.” When she was a kid, gymnastics was like her safe place, helping her escape from life’s difficulties.

Jul 8, 2023 · Gabby Douglas is the first African-American gymnast to win the all-around gold medal at the Olympics, inspiring young athletes to pursue their dreams and break barriers in sports.

Sep 2, 2022 · Gabby Douglas is the first American gymnast to win both solo and all-around gold medals at one Olympics. Did this video help you learn more about a future career path? Ready for more?

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