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Dominique Dawes, the first African-American female gymnast to win an individual Olympic medal, said she deeply admired Mother Angelica’s resilience through life’s challenges.
The swimming star has anchored his competitive career, along with the rest of life, firmly to his Catholic faith.
‘My faith remains something that’s consistent and something I can always rely on,’ the quadruple-gold medalist in Rio tells the Register.
‘I’m grateful to God every day for the sport I love to do and am grateful he guides me in my everyday life,’ says the New Jersey native.
The alumni of the Sacred Heart Schools have made a splash at the 2016 Olympics, but have brought the schools’ Catholic values to other venues as well.
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