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Nothing is going to change. I’m going to wear my hair like this during beam and bar finals. You might as well stop talking about it.

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Gabby Douglas
Age: 28
Born: 1995
Born: December 31
Artistic Gymnast
Autobiographer
Gymnast
Virginia Beach
Virginia
Gabrielle Douglas Gabby Fly Gabrielle Christina Victoria Gabby Douglas
Gabrielle Christina Victoria Douglas
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Gold medals are made out of sweat, blood and tears and effort in the gym every day.
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I have no regrets coming back for a second Olympic team [in 2016]. It's been an amazing experience. It's been teaching me a lot.
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It's kind of a win-win situation. The glory goes up to Him and the blessings fall down on me.
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I love how everybody just brings a different personality to the mix and everyone's different in their own way. There's a lot of energy - that's the vibe of Team USA.
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It's definitely important to have your mom and family there to back you up and cheering from the stands.
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My mom used to tell me when I was little, 'When it rains, it's God's manifestation - a big day's waiting to happen.'
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I would love to be remembered as someone who inspired young girls never to give up on their dreams.
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Words can't even describe how much Olympic medals means to me, because of all the hard work, sacrifice and effort I put in at the gym, and also because of how much my family supported me and sacrificed their dreams for mine. It also means a lot to me, knowing that I became the first African American to win the individual all-around gold medal.
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I just want to inspire all those people who gave up and said 'I quit,' Never give up!
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I like to hike and play with my dogs and spend time with my family. We go out to family dinners a lot.
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Don't be afraid to speak up for yourself. Keep fighting for your dreams!
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I just spent my whole life training and focused on one thing, I really don't even think about after the fact! It's like, oh yeah, I have to do something after!
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I like squirrels. Theyre so adventurous.
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I was just, you know, kind of getting racist jokes, kind of being isolated from the group. So it was definitely hard. I would come home at night and just cry my eyes out.
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Hard days are the best because that's when champions are made.
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I had to face a lot coming through this journey, a lot of sacrifices, difficulties, challenges, and injuries.
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For me going down in history being the first black American to win the gold, I think more colored people are going to start coming to the gymnastics world and say 'okay, anything is possible. If Gabby did it, then I can do it too.'
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The most important thing is to believe in yourself and know that you can do it.
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I was supporting Aly [Raisman]. I will always will support them and respect them. I don't want anyone to take it as jealous or I wanted attention.
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