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She and her teammates gave the U.S. its first Olympic title in women's gymnastics since 1996.\u003cbr/\u003eWieber was expected to be one of the big stars of this competition, but she did not qualify for the all-around and failed to medal in the floor exercise. She's the first world champion to leave without an individual medal since Kim Zmeskal in 1992.\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eNew York, 14 August 2012\u003cbr/\u003e1. Wide of Gabby Douglas, McKayla Maroney, Jordyn Wieber and Kyla Ross being introduced\u003cbr/\u003e2. Close-up of gold-medalist gymnast Gabby Douglas\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eNew York, 16 August 2012\u003cbr/\u003e3. SOUNDBITE (English) Jordyn Wieber/Gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist\u003cbr/\u003e\"I don't think anyone expected this. We dreamed of going to the Olympics ever since we were younger and that was you know amazing but then all all the fame and the attention that comes along with it we didn't expect that at all but it's definitely a lot of fun and we're enjoying it because not many 17-year-olds get to experience this.\"\u003cbr/\u003eAP Images\u003cbr/\u003eLondon, 7 August 2012\u003cbr/\u003e4. Jordyn Wieber performs during the artistic gymnastics women's floor exercise final at the 2012 Summer Olympics\u003cbr/\u003eAP Images\u003cbr/\u003eLondon, 2 August 2012\u003cbr/\u003e5. Gabby Douglas performs on the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women's individual all-around competition\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eNew York, 16 August 2012\u003cbr/\u003e6. SOUNDBITE (English) Gabby Douglas/Gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist\u003cbr/\u003e\"Uh, the fun highlights is we all got to go on the David Letterman show and we all got to go on the Colbert Report and we got to meet a couple stars like Nicki Minaj, Jordin Sparks and Cedric the Entertainer so I think we're all having fun with this.\"\u003cbr/\u003eAP Images\u003cbr/\u003eLondon, 31 July 2012\u003cbr/\u003e7. From left, Jordyn Wieber, Gabrielle Douglas, McKayla Maroney, Alexandra Raisman, Kyla Ross raise their hands on the podium during their medal ceremony during the Artistic Gymnastics women's team final at the 2012 Summer Olympics\u003cbr/\u003eAP Images\u003cbr/\u003eLondon, 2 August 2012\u003cbr/\u003e8. Gabby Douglas acknowledges the crowd after receiving her gold medal\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eNew York, 16 August 2012\u003cbr/\u003e9. SOUNDBITE (English) Jordyn Wieber/Gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist\u003cbr/\u003e\"Also hearing from the celebrities is like the coolest thing ever. We got tweets from Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift and Nicki Minaj and things like that and we also got to talk on the phone with the President so that was such a cool experience.\"\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eNew York, 14 August 2012\u003cbr/\u003e10. Pan out on Jordyn Wieber posing for photos with Gabby Douglas in the background\u003cbr/\u003e11. Push in on Jordan Wieber\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eNew York, 16 August 2012\u003cbr/\u003e12. SOUNDBITE (English) Gabby Douglas/Gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist - on their conversation with President Barack Obama:\u003cbr/\u003e\"He just congratulated us and told us that we did our country proud and that he was so happy for us and he definitely saw the you know the glow and the sparkle on the floor and he said that we should come and visit the White House sometime.\"\u003cbr/\u003eReporter: \"Are you gonna take him up on it?\"\u003cbr/\u003eGabby Douglas: \"We're gonna take him up on his offer.\"\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eNew York, 14 August 2012\u003cbr/\u003e13. Tight shot of Gabby Douglas posing for photos\u003cbr/\u003e14. Pan out to wide of Gabby Douglas\u003cbr/\u003e15. Push in to medium of Gabby Douglas\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eNew York, 16 August 2012\u003cbr/\u003e16. SOUNDBITE (English) Gabby Douglas/Gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist\u003cbr/\u003e\"I think we would all like to you know do TV shows and all the movies but personally I want to be on \"The Vampire Diaries\" TV so that would be so cool.\"\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eNew York, 14 August 2012\u003cbr/\u003e17. Wide of 2012 U.S. Women's Gymnastics Olympic Team posing for photos\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eNew York, 16 August 2012\u003cbr/\u003e18. SOUNDBITE (English) Gabby Douglas/Gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist\u003cbr/\u003e\"Well, I think it would be nice to take some time. Maybe do light training still. We still can't get off that too much and still keep our physical abilities in tip top shape and I don't know. We're just gonna take it day by day and see what happens in the future and step by step.\"\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eNew York, 14 August 2012\u003cbr/\u003e19. Medium of 2012 U.S. Women's Gymnastics Olympic Team posing for photos at the Empire State Building\u003cbr/\u003e20. 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