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  1. Dominique Margaux Dawes: Nickname(s) Awesome Dawesome: Country represented United States: Born November 20, 1976 (age 47) Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. Height: 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) Discipline: Women's artistic gymnastics: Level: Senior International: Years on national team: 1989–1998; 2000 : Club: Hill's Angels: Former coach(es) Kelli Hill: Retired

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about Dominique Dawes, the first African American to win an individual Olympic medal in women's gymnastics. She competed in three Olympic Games and won team gold, individual bronze and all-around gold at the national championships.

  3. 3 days ago · In 2010, President Obama appointed Dawes to co-chair the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition alongside NFL quarterback Drew Brees, and in 2020, she opened the Dominique Dawes Gymnastics & Ninja Academy, with locations in Clarksburg and Rockville, with a third expected to open later this year, according to MoCo360.

  4. Jul 22, 2021 · Learn about Dominique Dawes, the first Black person to win an individual medal in Olympic gymnastics and a member of the Magnificent Seven. Find out what she is doing now, from coaching the next generation of gymnasts to advocating for fitness and sports.

  5. Mar 31, 2023 · Mar 31, 2023. Dominique Dawes never envisioned herself in the form of a bronze statue. But as a teenager she earned gymnastics immortality with medals in three consecutive Olympics for Team USA...

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  7. Aug 3, 2023 · Four-time Olympic medalist Dominique Dawes shares her journey from elite gymnast to entrepreneur and how she defines success. She talks about her challenges, her vision and her motivation for Dominique Dawes Gymnastics Academy.

  8. Biography. Dominique Dawes competed at three Olympic Games for the USA, one of only three US women to compete at three Olympics (along with Linda Metheny and Muriel Davis-Grossfeld). Dawes won four Olympic medals, with gold in the 1996 team event, team bronzes in 1992 and 2000, and individual bronze on floor in 1996.

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