Before They Were Stars
Happy 18th Birthday Gabby Douglas: Check out the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Before the Fame!
Happy 18th Birthday to Gabby Douglas! Take a look at some of Team USA’s shining stars before they were stars... By Nina Hämmerling Smith
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Serena Williams in Sixth Grade at Carver Middle School in Delray Beach, Florida, in 1993 and Serena Williams in 2012
Serena Williams is on a hot streak, including her fifth Wimbledon title. “We have a chance to win a medal. That’s what it’s all about,” Williams said about her hopes for the Olympics. Interestingly, the Williams sisters weren’t the only American siblings who were in medal contention for the U.S. Olympic tennis team; identical twins Bob and Mike Bryan, a.k.a. the Bryan Bros., were top-seeded in men’s doubles.
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