Dominique Dawes
Gymnast and Olympic gold medalist
Born
November 20th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed as a gymnast, earning national and international recognition. Won three medals at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, including a team gold medal. Participated in the 1992 and 2000 Olympics as well, contributing to the U.S. gymnastics team's reputation. Transitioned to a career in entertainment, making appearances on television and in film, including roles in projects that celebrate sports and gymnastics.
Won a gold medal in the 1996 Olympics
Competed in the 1992 and 2000 Olympics
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