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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.

Gabby Douglas

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Gabby Douglas
Age: 29
Born: 1995
Born: December 31
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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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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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It's very tough for me to focus. I'm like: 'Look, something shiny! No, focus. Oh, there goes a butterfly!'
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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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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 blast Northern Sky, by the Capital Kings, on the way there, but at the gym, I totally zone out.
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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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Gymnastics does take great focus and concentration. What I do is look to my coach. He keeps me focused. And I meditate to get myself confident before the competition floor. That helps keep me focused, too.
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I accomplished something big and that's a memory I will never forget.
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I think I would go for a Michael Phelps kind of guy.
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It is everything I thought it would be being the Olympic champion, it definitely is an amazing feeling. And I give all the glory to God. It's kind of a win-win situation. The glory goes up to him and the blessings fall down on me. Let all that I am praise the LORD may I never forget the good things He does for me.
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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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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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Don't be afraid to speak up for yourself. Keep fighting for your dreams!
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If you push through the hard days you can get through anything.
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