Wednesday, 1 August 2012

Gil Lebreton: Jordyn Wieber bounces back to help Fab Five win gold

Jordyn Wieber of DeWitt was in the middle of that moment three days ago, when she became the first defending women's world champion not to qualify for the Olympic all-around final. With NBC cameras capturing it all, Wieber must have seemed like the

US gymnast Jordyn Wieber performs on the beam during the women's qualification of the artistic gymnastics event of the London Olympic Games on July 29, 2012 at the 02 North Greenwich Arena in London. AFP PHOTO / BEN STANSALL (Photo credit

The odds-on favorite to win gold finishes behind women's gymnastics teammates Aly Raisman and Gabby Douglas Sunday.

US gymnast Jordyn Wieber performs on the beam during the women's qualification of the artistic gymnastics event of the London Olympic Games on July 29, 2012 at the 02 North Greenwich Arena in London. AFP PHOTO / BEN STANSALL (Photo credit

Despite missing qualifying for the individual all-around competition in the 2012 Olympics, American Jordyn Wieber was able to help the United States win gold in the team competition.


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