What happened to Gabby Douglas in the Olympics?
What happened to Gabby Douglas in the Olympics?
She was so talented and inspiring—not least because she was the first African-American to win the individual all-around at the Olympics. Unfortunately, Douglas burned out during the major competitions.
Did Gabby Douglas stop doing gymnastics?
After parting ways from gymnastics, the California native Douglas became a media fixture starring in Kickin It and Undercover Boss. She was even crowned as the winner in The Masked Dancer in February last year.
Why did Simone Biles quit?
Simone Biles has admitted that she should have walked away from the Olympic programme “way before” the Tokyo Games. Biles withdrew from five of her six finals at the Olympics in July to focus on her mental health after suffering from a phenomenon known as the twisties that affected her spatial awareness when competing.