Fierce Five: 2012 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team

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(Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)Kyla Ross competes on the beam during day four of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team Trials at HP Pavilion on July 1, 2012 in San Jose, California.

(Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)Gabrielle Douglas of the United States performs on the floor exercise as her team cheers her on in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team final on day four of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012 in London, England.

(Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)United States women's gymnastics coach John Geddert celebrates during the final rotation in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team final on day four of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012 in London, England.

(Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)Alexandra Raisman of the United States competes in the in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team final on day four of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012 in London, England.

(Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)Kyla Ross of the United States competes on the balance beam in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team final on day four of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012 in London, England.

(Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/GettyImages)U.S. gymnast Jordyn Wieber performs on the floor during the women's team final of the artistic gymnastics event of the London Olympic Games on July 31, 2012 at the 02 North Greenwich Arena in London.

(Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/GettyImages)U.S. gymnast Alexandra Raisman performs on the beam during the women's team final of the artistic gymnastics event of the London Olympic Games on July 31, 2012 at the 02 North Greenwich Arena in London.

(Photo by THOMAS COEX/AFP/GettyImages)U.S. gymnast Alexandra Raisman performs on the beam during the women's team final of the artistic gymnastics event of the London Olympic Games on July 31, 2012 at the 02 North Greenwich Arena in London.

(Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)Gabrielle Douglas of the United States of America competes on the vault in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team final on day four of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012 in London, England.

(Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/GettyImages)U.S. gymnast Gabrielle Douglas celebrates with the gold medal on the podium of the women's team final of the artistic gymnastics event of the London Olympic Games on July 31, 2012 at the 02 North Greenwich Arena in London.

(Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/GettyImages)U.S. gymnast Jordyn Wieber celebrates with the gold medal on the podium of the women's team final of the artistic gymnastics event of the London Olympic Games on July 31, 2012 at the 02 North Greenwich Arena in London.

(Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/GettyImages)U.S. gymnast Gabrielle Douglas and teammates Kyla Ross, Jordyn Wieber, Alexandra Raisman and Mckayla Maroney wave during the women's team of the artistic gymnastics event of the London Olympic Games on July 31, 2012 at the 02 North Greenwich Arena in London. Team US won gold, Team Russia took silver and Team Romania got bronze.

(Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)Gabrielle Douglas, Kyla Ross, Mc Kayla Maroney and Jordyn Wieber of the United States celebrate during the final rotation in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team final on day four of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012 in London, England.

(Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)Jordyn Wieber of the United States of America prepares to compete on the vault in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team final on day four of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012 in London, England.

(Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)Detail of the feet of Mc Kayla Maroney of the United States before she competes on the vault in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team final on day 4 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012 in London, England.

(Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)Kyla Ross of the United States competes on the uneven bars in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team final on day four of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012 in London, England.

(Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)Gabrielle Douglas of the United States of America competes on the balance beam in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team final on day 4 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012 in London, England.

(Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)Alexandra Raisman of the United States talks with teammate Gabrielle Douglas in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team final on day four of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012 in London, England.

(Photo by THOMAS COEX/AFP/GettyImages)U.S. gymnast Alexandra Raisman (C) and teammates react during the women's team final of the artistic gymnastics event of the London Olympic Games on July 31, 2012 at the 02 North Greenwich Arena in London.

(Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/GettyImages)Gold medalist Team US (C), silver medalist Team Russia (R) and bronze medalist Team Romania celebrate on the podium of the women's team competition of the artistic gymnastics event of the London Olympic Games on July 31, 2012 at the 02 North Greenwich Arena in London.

(Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/GettyImages)(From L) Gold medalist Team US Mckayla Maroney, Kyla Ross, Alexandra Raisman, Gabrielle Douglas and Jordyn Wieber celebrate on the podium of the women's team competition of the artistic gymnastics event of the London Olympic Games on July 31, 2012 at the 02 North Greenwich Arena in London. The United States triumphed in the women's team gymnastics final on Tuesday to claim their first Olympic gold medal in the event since the 1996 Atlanta Games.

(Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/GettyImages)(From L) Gold medalist Team US Kyla Ross, Alexandra Raisman, Mckayla Maroney, Gabrielle Douglas and Jordyn Wieber celebrate on the podium of the women's team competition of the artistic gymnastics event of the London Olympic Games on July 31, 2012 at the 02 North Greenwich Arena in London. The United States triumphed in the women's team gymnastics final on Tuesday to claim their first Olympic gold medal in the event since the 1996 Atlanta Games.

(Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)Jordyn Wieber of the United States of America performs on the floor exercise in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team final on day four of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012 in London, England.

(Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)Mc Kayla Maroney of the United States of America celebrates her performance on the vault in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team final on day four of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012 in London, England.