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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
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...
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.
dawesgymnasticsacademy. Maryland’s only Olympic Gold Medal Gymnast & Montgomery County Sports Hall of Fame inductee, Dominique Dawes, is building a safe and uplifting culture where every child that walks through our door will know they are valued.
Jul 21, 2016 · Morgan Jerkins. Jul 21, 2016, 12:06 PM ET. Email. Print. In July and August, espnW's weekly essay series will focus on body image. Dominique Dawes was one of only seven to make it to the...
Aug 3, 2023 · Dominique Dawes, four-time Olympic medalist, never had it easy as an elite athlete, and has not had it easy as a small business owner. The world-renowned, highly decorated gymnast is one of...
Dec 13, 2011 · Dawes is the first African-American woman to win an individual Olympic medal in gymnastics. Now at age 35, she's dedicated to helping others maintain healthy lifestyles. She speaks with host ...
