What These Famous Olympic Athletes Are Doing Now
Dominique Dawes – Artistic Gymnastics
Even though Dominique Dawes retired from competitive artistic gymnastics in 2000, she remains dedicated to promoting sports and fitness via several mediums. Nicknamed Awesome Dawesome, the three-time Olympics Champion is a motivational speaker highlighting youth issues. Dominique actively lends her voice to improve self-esteem among girl scouts and promote sports for the autistic.
Dawes is a true champ always on the go, and this same focus and determination contributed to her successful innings as a gymnast. She shows the same zeal as an actor and has featured in TV shows and Prince’s music video Betcha by Golly Wow. Dawes sure knows how to live life!