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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
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Apr 2, 2014 · Famous Athletes. Gymnasts. Dominique Dawes. In 1996, Dominique Dawes won Olympic gold with the U.S. women's gymnastics team as well as an individual bronze medal — becoming the first...
Jul 22, 2021 · Dominique Dawes made history when she won a bronze medal on floor for Team USA in the 1996 Olympics. As the first Black person to win an individual medal in Olympic gymnastics, Dawes set the...
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. She, like...
Feb 18, 2022 · Medal Tracker. Black History Month: Remembering Dominique Dawes' trailblazing performance in the Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics. CBS Sports' Sherree Burruss says Dawes, the first Black woman on...
Mar 14, 2022 · Blue Wire. March 14, 2022. Episode 4: The Dynamic Story of Dominique Dawes. Everyone remembers Dominique Dawes’ incredible, boundless energy, her inspirational tumbling, and her iconic bangs—but most people don’t remember much about her personal story and accomplishments beyond those things.
Dec 13, 2011 · Dominique Dawes, Olympian To Health Advocate. December 13, 20113:53 PM ET. Heard on Tell Me More. By. NPR Staff. 13-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. Dominique Dawes encourages...
Nov 14, 2023 · November 14, 2023 by Tara S. The MOCOShow. The first gymnast in the Maryland State Athletic Hall of Fame (MDSAHOF), Montgomery County native Dominique Dawes, 46, won 15 U.S. Championships between 1991 and 1996.
A 1992 Olympic Bronze Medalist and a four-time World Championships medalist, she has won more national championships since 1963 (15) than any other athlete, male of female.
