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Aly Raisman Wins Gold in Women’s Floor Exercise!

Aly Raisman has won a gold medal in the Women’s Floor Exercise event. This, just one hour after winning bronze in the Women’s Balance Beam competition. She performed a near-flawless routine, perfectly landing several high spinning moves scoring a 15.600.

She’s won three medals in London. This the first Olympic gold for a U.S. woman in Floor Exercise.

Raisman hails from Needham, Massachusetts and is the captain of the U.S. women’s gymnastics team.

Raisman’s parents reacting to her performances have become a favorite topic of those watching the games. They’ve even become something of a meme.

Ultimately I think Aly Raisman herself tweeted the best response to her victory:

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Aly Raisman has won a gold medal in the Women's Floor Exercise event just one hour after winning bronze in the Women's Balance Beam competition.