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To the world, Gabrielle Douglas is a gymnastics champion, but to her mother, grandfather and three older siblings, she'll always be the little girl who learned to cartwheel in the backyard. Watch as Gabrielle's family tells Oprah what it was like to see her win gold in London.

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Gabrielle Douglas' First Family Interview with Oprah
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To the world, Gabrielle Douglas is a gymnastics champion, but to her mother, grandfather and three older siblings, she'll always be the little girl who learned to cartwheel in the backyard. Watch as Gabrielle's family tells Oprah what it was like to see her win gold in London.
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