Quick Info
| Profession | Artistic gymnastics |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 31/12/1995 |
| Age | 30 years |
| Birthplace | Newport News, Virginia |
Latest News about Gabby Douglas
01/01/2025
Gabby Douglas was inducted into the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame in 2025, becoming the first Black female gymnast to receive this honor. The recognition celebrates her historic achievements, including three Olympic gold medals and six total Olympic and World Championship medals. Her induction highlights her lasting impact on women's gymnastics and representation in the sport.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Gabrielle Christina Victoria Douglas |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 157 cm |
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| Weight | 61 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Homeschooled |
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Personal Life
| Hometown | Des Moines, Iowa. |
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| Religion | Christian |
| Ethnicity | Afro-American |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Not known |
| Husband | N/A |
| Fiance | No |
Family
| Father | Timothy Douglas | ||||
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| Mother | Natalie Hawkins | ||||
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Career
| International Debut | 2011 World Championships |
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| Coach/Mentor | Christian Gallardo |
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| Career Turning Point | 2012 Olympics |
| Olympic Medals | 3 gold (2012 team and all-around, 2016 team) |
| World Championships Medals | 1 gold (2011 team), 1 gold (2015 team), 1 silver (2015 all-around) |
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Favourites
| Favorite Food | Chocolate, Matzo ball soup, Italian and Mexican |
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| Favorite Pets | Cats and Dogs |
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| Favorite Color | Yellow |
| Favorite Destination | Bora Bora |
| Favorite Song | Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys |
| Favorite Book | Twilight |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Gabby faced challenges in the Virginia gym that almost led her to quit gymnastics. | |
| 2. She made history as the first African-American woman from America to win an all-round gymnastics championship at the Olympics. | |
| 3. Her remarkable achievements in gymnastics have garnered significant media coverage. | |
| 4. Winner of the first season of The Masked Dancer (2021). |