Aly Raisman
Aly Raisman is a retired American artistic gymnast, two-time Olympic team captain, six-time Olympic medalist, and advocate for survivors of sexual abuse. She is recognized for her leadership in the U.S. women’s gymnastics teams at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, and her courageous advocacy for change within the sport.
Personal Information
| Full Name | Alexandra Rose Raisman |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Aly |
| Date of Birth | May 25, 1994 |
| Place of Birth | Needham, Massachusetts, USA |
| Height | 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Profession | Retired Artistic Gymnast, Author, Advocate |
Career Highlights
- 2012 London Olympics: Gold in Team, Gold in Floor Exercise, Bronze in Balance Beam
- 2016 Rio Olympics: Gold in Team, Silver in All-Around, Silver in Floor Exercise
- 2011 & 2015 World Championships: Gold in Team
- 2012 U.S. National Champion on Balance Beam
- 2015 U.S. Floor Exercise Champion
- 2016 U.S. National Championships: Silver in All-Around, Balance Beam, and Floor Exercise
Advocacy & Personal Life
Aly Raisman has been a vocal advocate for survivors of sexual abuse, particularly following her own experience with former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. She has testified before Congress and worked to implement reforms within the sport to protect athletes. Raisman has also been open about her struggles with PTSD and has used her platform to raise awareness about mental health and the importance of self-care.
In 2018, she was honored with the Arthur Ashe Courage Award for her bravery and advocacy efforts.
Endorsements & Media Appearances
- Endorsement deals with brands like Pandora, Aerie, and Playtex
- Author of the memoir “Fierce: How Competing for Myself Changed Everything”
- Appeared on the 16th season of “Dancing with the Stars,” finishing in fourth place
- Served as a gymnastics analyst for ESPN during NCAA meets
- Featured in the 2018 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, promoting body positivity and empowerment
Net Worth
Aly Raisman’s estimated net worth is approximately $4 million, accumulated through her successful gymnastics career, endorsement deals, book sales, and media appearances.
Social Media
Follow Aly Raisman on her social media platforms:
- Instagram: @alyraisman
- Twitter: @Aly_Raisman
- Facebook: Aly Raisman
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