Ahead of the 2024 Olympics, Dominique Dawes praises Simone Biles and her team—and how U.S. Gymnastics is handling athlete's ...

Over the years, Olympic gold medalist Dominique Dawes would tell her husband, Jeff Thompson, about her childhood as a gymnastics prodigy growing up in Montgomery County. She would mention her ...

With a gold and three bronze medals, Dominique Dawes is one of the most decorated American female gymnasts in Olympic history. She medaled in three different Olympics: 1992, 1996 and 2000. During ...

Dominique Dawes: A name that will never be forgotten in the sport of gymnastics. You probably remember Dawes, nicknamed "Awesome Dawesome," for her immense successes in three separate Olympic ...

Related Photo by Kyle Green | The Roanoke Times U.S. gymnast and gold medalist Dominique Dawes, gives a high-five Friday to Latifah Momoh, 7, after she dismounted the balance beam ...

WASHINGTON — We know her well. Silver Spring, Maryland, native, Dominique Dawes is an Olympic gold medalist, but says being one of the sport’s best came at a price. “While I might have ...

Olympian Dominique Dawes Says She Won’t Allow Her Children To Endure What She Did in Gymnastics. As a pioneering Black woman in gymnastics, Dawes says she was not only representing her country ...

Dominique Dawes is the first Black gymnast to win a gold medal and the first Black female gymnast to win an individual medal at the Olympics, and the Montgomery County, Maryland, local is about to ...