Sunday 5 August 2012

Aly Raisman: US Team Captain Will Leave London with Solo Floor Routine Gold

U.S. gymnasts, left to right, McKayla Maroney, Kyla Ross, Alexandra Raisman, Gabrielle Douglas and Jordyn Wieber celebrate during the medal ceremony of the Artistic Gymnastics women's team final at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 31, 2012,

VIDEO: Gabby Douglas and Aly Raisman vied Thursday for medals in the all-around women's gymnastics competition at the Olympics. Click to find out who won gold.

American gymnast Gabby Douglas took first place in today's women's all-around gymnastics final, while her teammate Aly Raisman finished fourth. Or was it third? At the end of the competition, Raisman was tied with Russian gymnast Aliya Mustafina for

Raisman lost the tie-breaker because she did better on the beam.

Martinez/Getty Images Aly Raisman's miscues on the beam cost her a bronze medal. "But we knew Komova was in a position to medal,'' conceded national team coordinator Martha Karolyi. Once Komova performed her floor exercise and propelled herself into


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