Alexandra Raisman
Aly Raisman, an American gymnast was once a part of the Fierce Five 2012 as well as the Final Five 2016 US Women's Olympic Gymnastics teams. Aly Raisman was awarded three gold medals during the 2012 Olympics, in London. In addition, she took her bronze on the balance beam. As a result, she became the first American to compete at an Olympics with the highest medal count. The gold medal she won in the Olympics in 2016 was her second consecutive gold medal for the American team. It made her along with fellow teammate Gabby the first Americans - to achieve this feat. She also won silver medals in the individual all-around event as well as for floor exercise. She took a three-year break between each Olympics to not compete in gymnastics. She was also a part of the gold medal winning American team at the two World Championships. Her first experience with gymnastics began at age of two and her favorite activity is Floor Exercise. Aly is a part of her organization, the Uniting Against Lung Cancer Organization in memory and honor of her grandmother. In the future, she plans to make a career from fashion. She would also like to expand her line of leotards and socks. Fierce - a novel that she's currently writing, is due released this year.
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