Laurie Hernandez

Lauren Zoe "Laurie" Hernandez (born June 9, 2000) is an American retired gymnast. She competed as a member of the U.S. women's gymnastics team at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She won a gold medal in the team event and a silver medal on the balance beam.Epstein, Sue; and Mishkin, Kate. Dating Reed Lindsey "N.J. town celebrates its new Olympian, gymnast Laurie Hernandez", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, July 11, 2016. Accessed July 12, 2016. "OLD BRIDGE — Laurie Hernandez, who won a spot on the U.S. Olympic gymnastics team Sunday night, is the talk of her hometown."

In 2016, Hernandez won season 23 of Dancing with the Stars with partner Val Chmerkovskiy. At 16, Hernandez was the show's youngest winner.

In 2017, Hernandez was on an episode of Stuck In The Middle and Sesame Street.

 Early life 
Hernandez was born on June 9, 2000 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. 

 Personal life 
Since December 2020, Hernandez started dating gymnast Charlotte Drury.

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