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The 'Fierce Five' US women's gymnastics team that won gold at the 2012 London Olympics. Cork Gaines. August 8, 2016 at 9:58 AM. Aly Raisman, Gabby Douglas on nerves and the 'fierce five'
The Fierce Five was the artistic gymnastics team that won the second team gold medal for the United States in the women's team competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Originally referred to as the Fab Five, the five members of the team were Gabby Douglas, McKayla Maroney, Aly Raisman, Kyla Ross, and Jordyn Wieber. Later in the Olympic Games ...
Alexandra Rose Raisman (born May 25, 1994) [2] is an American retired artistic gymnast and two-time Olympian. She was captain of both the 2012 "Fierce Five" and 2016 "Final Five" U.S. women's Olympic gymnastics teams, which won their respective team competitions.
Aly Raisman helped make U.S. Olympic history when she helped lead not one, but two Olympic gymnastic teams to gold medals. Though her appearances at the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games were slightly ...
Each team was composed of five gymnasts. In the final, each team selected three gymnasts to compete on each apparatus. All three scores on each apparatus were summed to give a final team score. The United States team, known as the Fierce Five, finished first in the qualification and won the gold medal in the final. Russia won the silver, and ...
Here are 10 interesting facts you should know about Simone BIles, Aly Raisman, Gabby Douglas, Laurie Hernandez and Madison Kocian: 1. Simone Biles has been called the 'Michael Jordan of gymnastics'
This team, which was nicknamed the "Fierce Five", featured five gymnasts who were all making their first appearance at the Olympics. [11] That year, Gabby Douglas won the gold medal in individual all-around, and Aly Raisman won the gold medal on floor exercise and the bronze medal on balance beam. McKayla Maroney won silver on vault.
Alexandra Raisman was the team captain for both the "Fierce Five" and "Final Five" U.S. Olympic gymnastics squads at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, respectively. In winning six medals between the two ...