Dominique Dawes Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Family, Fiance, Salary, Net Worth

Dominique Dawes Biography and Wiki

Dominique Dawes is a well-known retired American artistic gymnast. She is best known as Awesome Dawesome in gymnastics and a member of the gold medal-winning team. She is also the Olympic bronze medalist on floor exercises from the Atlanta games.

Dominique Dawes Age and Birthday

Dawes was born on November 20, 1978, in Silver Spring Maryland, United States of America. She is 45 years old as of 2021. Her birth sign is Scorpio. Dominique turns 46 years old on Nov 20, 2022.

Dominique Dawes Height and Weight

Dominique appears to be quite tall according to her photos, She stands at an average height of 5 feet and 2 inches (Approx.1.57m) and has a moderate weight of 54kgs(118lbs).

Dominique Dawes Education

Dawes is quite a learned individual. However, details about her educational background are currently under review and will soon be updated.

Dominique Dawes Family

Dominique was born and raised in Silver Spring Maryland, United States of America by her parents, Loreta Dawes and Don Dawes.

She was raised up alongside her sister named Danielle Dawe-Thompson.

Dominique Dawes Fiance

Dawes is happily married to her lovely husband Jeff Thompson who is a professional teacher. The couple decided to officially tie the knot in 2013.

The duo was later blessed with four children named Kateri and Quinn who are identical twins.

Dominique Dawes Career

Dominique has had quite an impressive career, she is a key member of the team named Magnificent Seven, Dawes performed without serious error and was the only team member to have all eight of her scores count towards the total.

She performed along with Shannon Miller, Jaycie Phelps, Dominique Moceanu, Amanda Borden, Amy Chow, and Kerri Strug. She claimed her gold medal as a part of the first American team to take the Olympic title.

In addition, she became the first black woman of any nationality to win Olympic gold in gymnastics.