Photo gallery: Olympic gymnast Gabrielle Douglas wins all-around gold for the U.S.
She’s 16 and already has a gold medal under her belt with the help of her teammates.
But Gabrielle Douglas made history this week when she won the gold medal for her all-around performance in the Olympics gymnastics competition, sealing another victory for the U.S. and making her the first woman of color to become the individual all-around champion.
The video below from Douglas’ website shows her performance during Day 2 of the Olympic trials.
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