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From New Jersey to Rio: Laurie Hernandez Gets the Gold

Published February 17, 2017 at 11:16 AM MST
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A newcomer to the the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Laurie Hernandez quickly became a fan favorite. We sat down with her to discuss her new book and her experiences so far.

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