Gabby Douglas Olympic Quotes

Gabby Douglas Takes the Gold! 5 Inspiring Quotes About Her Journey

August 3, 2012

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by Lizzie Fuhr 0

We couldn't have been prouder when the adorable "flying squirrel" Gabby Douglas took home a gold medal in the individual all-around finals. This makes Gabby the first American gymnast to have won the gold medal for the team competition and the individual all-around in the same year. What makes this event even more historical? Gabby is the first black gymnast ever to win the gold medal in the women's individual all-around finals.

The road to the Olympics was no easy feat, but Gabby kept a bright, upbeat attitude in order to persevere. Check out five inspiring quotes about the hard road to Olympic stardom.

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by Lizzie Fuhr 0

The road to the Olympics was no easy feat, but Gabby kept a bright, upbeat attitude in order to persevere. Check out five inspiring quotes about the hard road to Olympic stardom.

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