Heartbreaking: American gymnast Gabby Douglas Just Passed Away…see ..more…
Heartbreaking: American gymnast Gabby Douglas Just Passed Away…see ..more…Nastia Liukin was 10 months too young to compete in the 2004 Olympics, but watching her 16-year-old training mate, Carly Patterson, win the Olympic all-around gold medal in Athens brought her once hazy and “unobtainable” goals into sharp focus.
“I think when you’re surrounded by greatness, it brings out even more greatness,” Liukin said. “You want to work harder, you want to be better, you want to step up to that role and that plate and carry on that legacy that you know your previous teammates have done, then set the bar high for the next generation to comHeartbreaking: American gymnast Gabby Douglas Just Passed Away…see ..more…couldn’t go anywhere without getting mobbed’: Gabby Douglas and Nastia Liukin recall joining Olympic gymnastics royalty
A 20-year American streak in Olympi20 years since the U.S. women’s gold-medal streak in the Olympic all-around began, the sport and the lives of those who reach its loftiest heights have evolved significantly.e.”c
