Age |
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24 years |
Birth date |
June 9, 2000 |
Zodiac sign |
Gemini |
Place of Birth |
United States |
Occupation |
Gymnast |
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Lauren Zoe "Laurie" Hernandez (born June 9, 2000) is an American artistic gymnast. She competed as a member of the U.S. women's gymnastics team at the 2016 Summer Olympics, winning gold in the team event and silver on the balance beam.
In 2016, Hernandez won season 23 of Dancing with the Stars with partner Val Chmerkovskiy. In 2017, Hernandez was on an episode of Stuck In The Middle.
Hernandez was born in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey, the daughter of Wanda and Anthony Hernandez. She attended Abeka Academy High School in Old Bridge, N.J.She has a sister, Jelysa, and a brother, Marcus, who graduated from Rutgers University in 2018. She is of Puerto Rican descent. Hernandez is Christian and credits her positive nature to God molding her every day.
Hernandez's elite career started in 2012 at the U.S. Classic, where she placed 11th in the junior division at the age of 12. Through the Classic, she qualified to the National Championships in St. Louis, where she placed 21st after two days of competition.
Height | 4 ft 12 in / 152 cm |
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Weight | 99 lb / 45 kg |
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Breast/Bust size | 31 in / 81 cm |
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Waist size | 24 in / 61 cm |
Hips size | 31 in / 81 cm |
Bra size | 36B (US) / 80B (EU) |
Cup size | B (US) |
Dress Size | – |
Shoe (Feet) Size | – |
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Hair Color | Black |
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Eye Color | Dark brown |
Nationality | American |
Race / ethnicity | White |