Many sites have linked to this good news:
… Gabrielle Douglas of Virginia Beach, Va./Chow’s Gymnastics and Dance Institute, was named the Women’s Sports Foundation’s 2012 Sportswoman of the Year …
Olympic all-around champions Mary Lou Retton (1984) and Nastia Liukin (2008) previously won this award.
In the Great White North, more recognition for Gymnastics sports:
2012 Canadian Sport Awards Winners
Female Athlete of the Year: Rosannagh MacLennan, Trampoline, King City, ON
Volunteer Achievement Award: Slava Corn, Gymnastics
Rosie MacLennan won Canada’s only gold medal of the London Games in the trampoline event. It was MacLennan’s second Olympics on the trampoline, having finished seventh overall at the 2008 Beijing Games.

