Alexandra Rose Raisman Bio

Alexandra Rose Raisman was born May 25, 1994. She retired as an American artist gymnast. She was the captain of the 2012 "Fierce Five", and in 2016 the "Final Five,"" U.S. women’s Olympic gymnastics team. In the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she received a gold medal at the team competition as well as teammate Gabby Douglas the sole Americans to have back-toback team gold medals. Raisman also earned silver medals for individual all-around and floor exercise. Raisman received silver medals for the individual all-around and also for the floor exercise. She is also two-time champion of the national team on floor exercise (2012 and 2015) she was the 2012 champion of the national team on balance beam, and five times medalist in the all-around at the national championships (silver in 2016, and bronze in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2015). Inducted into The International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2013. Raisman was the daughter of Lynn Faber, the former gymnast from high school and Rick Raisman, on May 25 1994, in Needham. Her younger siblings are Brett, Chloe, and Madison. Raisman is Jewish, and has said, "I take a lot of pride in being able to not just represent the U.S.A, but also the Jewish community across the world. Raisman started gymnastics at eighteen months. She credits her love for gymnastics to the "Magnificent Seven", an American women's team that won the gold medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics. The athlete was trained at Exxcel Gymnastics and Climbing up to Level 8. She then went to Brestyan's American Gymnastics Club, where she was directed by Silvia Brestyan and Mihai Brestyan. Raisman completed her studies at Needham High School in 2012. She completed her senior year online and was working towards the Olympics.






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