Every state has had an athlete represent it at the Olympic Games throughout history. Some have smashed records, had epic comebacks, and recorded complete blowouts. So, we wanted to shout them out properly. Check them out below.
Simone Biles posted an all-around score of 59.500 to win the U.S. Classic, where Gabby Douglas fell twice on uneven bars and pulled out of the four remaining events.
To the generation of younger gymnasts who watched Gabby Douglas become the sport's first Black Olympic all-around champion in 2012, competing alongside her at this weekend's U.S.
Gabby Douglas competed for the first time in eight years Saturday at the American Classic, looking rusty in spots and promising in others while posting a score of 50.65 in the all-around.
Three-time Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas was expected to make her professional gymnastics return this Saturday at the Winter Cup, but she had to withdraw from the competition after testing positive for COVID-19.
Gabby Douglas, the 2012 Olympic all-around gymnastics champion, will return to competition this month for the first time in eight years. Douglas, in an interview with NBC News Now on Tuesday, said she will participate in the Winter Cup in Louisville, Ky., on Feb.
Gabby Douglas, the 2012 Olympic all-around gymnastics champion, will return to competition for the first time in nearly eight years at the Winter Cup in Louisville, Kentucky, on Feb.