Dominique Dawes Speaking Fee: $20,000 to $30,000
Travels From:
DCA - Washington, DC
Primary Topic Category:
Sports
Dominique Dawes Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Dominique Dawes is best known for her success as an Olympic gymnast who competed in three Olympic Games. Winning team medals in all three Olympic Games, Dominique became the only American gymnast to do so and has a permanent place in the U.S. Olympic Committee Hall of Fame. Fans across the nation and around the world remember her as a member of the gold medal winning “Magnificent Seven” at the 1996 Atlanta Games, where she also won a bronze medal as she wowed the crowd with her stunning performance in the floor exercise. Dominique is the first female African-American gymnast to win an individual medal.
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