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I think I would go for a Michael Phelps kind of guy.

Gabby Douglas

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Gabby Douglas
Age: 28
Born: 1995
Born: December 31
Artistic Gymnast
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Gymnast
Virginia Beach
Virginia
Gabrielle Douglas Gabby Fly Gabrielle Christina Victoria Gabby Douglas
Gabrielle Christina Victoria Douglas
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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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I'm a very good bowler, which I discovered a few months ago.
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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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I like squirrels. Theyre so adventurous.
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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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You know, God has a plan for me, and I'm going to follow in his footsteps and just rejoice and be happy.
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I googled 'Gabby Douglas,' and all these things popped up like 'Gabby Douglas makes history!' And 'She's the champion!'
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My message is to never quit, never give up. When you have a little trouble here and there, just keep fighting. In the end, it will pay off.
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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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You just have to be yourself and go full with confidence and be courageous!
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I kind of do think of myself as a superhero and just flying high, and doing these crazy flips.
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I don't know where this is coming from. What's wrong with my hair? I'm like 'I just made history and people are focused on my hair?' It can be bald or short, it doesn't matter about my hair. Nothing is going to change. I'm going to wear my hair like this during beam and bar finals. You might as well just stop talking about it.
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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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Hard days are the best because that's when champions are made.
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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 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 wrote the book 'Grace, Gold & Glory' because I had to overcome many challenges and hardships. I wanted to share my story to let anyone facing hardships know that your dream is still possible.
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Always be courageous and strong, & don't fear. You've got to be confident when you're competing. You've got to be a beast.
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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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The one snack I really love is YoCrunch yogurt. It's like an apple pie in a cup! You have your apples on the bottom, your yogurt in the middle, and piecrust crumbs on top.
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