Gabby Douglas selected as one of Barbara Walters Most Fascinating People of 2012 By now, we all know the story of how Gabby Douglas left her mother and siblings in her hometown of Virginia Beach, Virginia to live with the Parton family in Des Moines, Iowa in order to train with famed coach, Liang Chow. …
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Gabby Douglas wins Gold in women’s all-around final
Gabby Douglas wins the Women’s All-Around Gold Medal Gabby Douglas is the 2012 Women’s All-Around Gymnastics gold medalist, becoming the first African-American woman to win all-around gold, and the first American woman to win gold in both team and individual competition.