Aly Raisman by: Laura Dickerson

IMPORTANT CHARACTERISTICS

Aly Raisman is very hard working. She was born on May 25, 1994, and she is 22 years old. Important characteristics about her is that she is a 2 time Olympian who won 6 medals in the Olympics. According to bostonmagazine.com, she trained 35 hours per week in preparation for the Rio Olympics.

IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTATIONS

Ally Raisman hosted in "Winning Together, Meeting the challenges of lung cancer." Aly also partnered with "Kids Wish Network" and the Kellogg Tour of Gymnastics Champions 2016 to grant a Wish Kid’s dream of meeting some of the best women gymnasts on the planet. She helped an organization that raises funds for developmental disability too.

REASON THIS PERSON IS FAMOUS

Aly Raisman is famous because she is a member of the U.S Olympic women gymnastics team. In 2016, Aly Raisman returned to the Olympics in Rio, winning silver medals in the women's individual all-around final and floor exercise, and a gold medal in the women's gymnastics team competition.

EXPERIENCES THAT MADE THIS PERSON IMPORTANT

The experiences that made Aly Raisman important are that she competed in the 2016 Rio Olympics. It is very hard to get into the Olympics, and if you do get in, you are very lucky. Also, Aly is a pro gymnast. She is also an all-around silver medalist.

THINGS I ADMIRE ABOUT ALY RAISMAN

Things that I admire about Aly Raisman is that she was on dancing with the stars. She finished in fourth place with two-time champion Mark Ballas. She also somehow balanced schoolwork with all of that gymnastics. She even has her own leotard line!

⇩ Click below to see a video of Aly Raisman on Dancing With The Stars

SOURCES

http://www.biography.com/people/aly-raisman-20900231#synopsis

http://www.flogymnastics.com/article/21981-aly-raisman-to-host-a-special-charity-event#.WJoPlIgrK00

http://kidswishnetwork.org/tag/aly-raisman-charity/

http://www.flogymnastics.com/article/21981-aly-raisman-to-host-a-special-charity-event#.WJoSLYgrK00

http://www.teamusa.org/usa-gymnastics/athletes/Alexandra-Raisman

http://patch.com/massachusetts/newton/aly-raisman-to-be-honored-by-new-york-city-charity

http://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/rio-olympics-aly-raisman-fun-facts-1.12085030

https://usagym.org/pages/athletes/athleteListDetail.html?id=97680

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Laura Dickerson
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