Name: Alexandra 'Aly' Raisman
Sport:
Gymnastics
Discipline:
All-Around, Floor Exercise, Balance Beam, Uneven Bars, Vault, Team
Height:
5’2”
Current Residence:
Needham, Mass.
School:
Needham High School
Olympic Experience:
- 2012 Olympic Games, gold medals in floor exercise and team, bronze medal in balance beam, tied for third in all-around but finished fourth due to tiebreaker
Career Highlights:
- 2012, U.S. Olympic Trials, floor exercise and balance beam gold medalist, all-around bronze medalist, uneven bars eighth place
- 2012, American Cup all-around silver medalist
- 2012, Visa Championships, floor exercise and balance beam gold medalist, all-around bronze medalist
- 2011, World Championships, team gold medalist, floor exercise bronze medalist
- 2011, American Cup all-around bronze medalist
- 2011, Visa Championships all-around and floor exercise bronze medalist, balance beam sixth place
- 2010, Pacific Rim Championships team gold medalist, all-around, floor exercise and balance beam silver medalist
- 2010, American Cup all-around silver medalist
- 2010, Visa Championships all-around, floor exercise and balance beam bronze medalist
Fun Facts: Favorite event is floor exercise ... Began gymnastics at a Mommy & Me class at 18 months old ... Completed her senior year of high school via online classes to focus on her training ... Is a volunteer for the Special Olympics
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