Never mind that Raisman's success in Olympic qualifying Sunday ensured that Douglas couldn't defend the all-around title she won in London four years ago. RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) " Gabby Douglas watched Aly Raisman stick the dismount on the beam, then rose from her seat and gave her American teammate a big hug. "I think Gabby just proved that she has a place on this team," Karolyi said. Douglas's teammates raved about her performance and lamented that she wouldn't get a chance to compete for all-around gold. Douglas was attempting to become the first repeat all-around winner in nearly 50 years.

Source: New Zealand Herald August 08, 2016 00:45 UTC