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  1. Lauren Zoe Hernandez (born June 9, 2000) [2] is an American retired artistic gymnast. During her debut year as a senior gymnast, she competed as a member of the U.S. women's gymnastics team dubbed the "Final Five" at the 2016 Summer Olympics that won the team gold medal. Individually, Hernandez earned the silver medal on the balance beam.

    • 5 ft 1 in (155 cm)
    • 107 lb (49 kg)
  2. Aug 2, 2016 · American gymnast Laurie Hernandez won an individual silver medal and team gold as a member of the 2016 U.S. Olympic women's gymnastics team, nicknamed "The Final Five."

  3. Biography. New Jersey-born Hernandez was one of the first generation of athletes born in the 21st century to win an Olympic gold medal – just under a month after her 16th birthday. The 5ft (1.5m) tall gymnast was part of the USA’s remarkable “Final Five” team at Rio 2016 – alongside brilliant teammates MyKayla Skinner, Gabby Douglas ...

  4. Laurie Hernandez’s attempt to return to the Olympic Games ended suddenly. The 2016 Olympic artistic gymnastics champion was pulling for a double pike dismount off the balance beam at June’s 2021 U.S. Championships. When she tried to open for the landing, her legs came down split, one completely straight.

  5. Jan 16, 2023 · At the Rio Olympics in 2016, Laurie Hernandez was the youngest member of the U.S. women’s Olympic artistic gymnastics team at 16 years old. It was her first year as a senior elite gymnast ...

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  7. Apr 2, 2024 · Laurie Hernandez (born June 9, 2000, Old Bridge Township, New Jersey, U.S.) American gymnast who participated in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Hernandez and her teammates Simone Biles, Gabby Douglas, Aly Raisman, and Madison Kocian, dubbed the “Final Five,” won the women’s artistic gymnastics team gold medal.

  8. Laurie Hernandez performs on the floor exercise during the women's team final at Rio 2016. Laurie Hernandez: A return to the sport was about more than just gymnastics Hernandez’ push to return prior to the Tokyo Games was motivated by more than just a second chance at Olympic hardware.

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