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OverviewGet ready to be inspired by the incredible journey of Gabby Douglas, the Olympic champion who defied the odds and made history. From a young girl with big dreams to a gold-medal winner, Gabby's story is one of passion, resilience, and triumph. This book takes you through the highs and lows of Gabby's life, from discovering her love for gymnastics to the sacrifices she made to reach the top.Step inside Gabby's world as she leaves home at a young age to train with some of the best coaches in the sport. Experience the intensity of her workouts, the struggles of being away from family, and the pressure of competing at the highest level. When she arrived at the 2012 London Olympics, the world watched in awe as she soared through the air, claiming gold in the all-around competition and becoming the first Black gymnast to achieve this honor. But Gabby's journey didn't stop there - Rio 2016 brought new challenges, proving that success isn't just about winning medals, but about perseverance and growth. Beyond the gymnastics mat, Gabby faced public scrutiny, personal battles, and the weight of fame. Yet, she remained strong, using her story to inspire young athletes and break barriers in the sport. Her influence extends far beyond gymnastics, leaving a legacy that continues to motivate aspiring athletes everywhere. Gabby Douglas Biography: The Girl Who Flew to Olympic Glory is a must-read for sports fans, dreamers, and anyone who loves an inspiring success story. With behind-the-scenes details, powerful moments, and a message of hope, this book captures the heart of a champion. Whether you're a gymnastics enthusiast or someone chasing your own dreams, Gabby's story will remind you that with hard work and faith, anything is possible. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Francisco BaileyPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.177kg ISBN: 9798310668522Pages: 124 Publication Date: 13 February 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |