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21 Facts About Danusia Francis

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Danusia Francis was a reserve athlete for Great Britain's 2012 Olympic team.

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Danusia Francis attended UCLA and competed for the UCLA Bruins gymnastics team.

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Danusia Francis placed second in the all around final with a score of 53.650.

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Danusia Francis placed third in the all around with a score of 55.350.

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Danusia Francis placed third in the all around competition with a score of 52.650.

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Danusia Francis placed second in the all around with a score of 53.150.

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In October, Danusia Francis competed at the 2011 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Tokyo, Japan.

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Danusia Francis contributed a vault score of 13.566 and a balance beam score of 14.141 towards the British team's fifth-place finish.

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Danusia Francis placed second in the all around competition with a score of 54.650.

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In May, Danusia Francis competed at the 2012 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Brussels, Belgium.

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Danusia Francis contributed a beam score of 14.000 towards the British team's fourth-place finish.

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Danusia Francis placed sixth in the all around competition with a score of 54.050 and third in the uneven bars final with a score of 13.850.

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Danusia Francis placed sixth in the all around competition with a score of 53.700.

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In October, Danusia Francis returned to the elite gymnastics scene as a member of Jamaica's women's team at the 2015 World Championships.

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Senior Danusia Francis was awarded regular season All-American honors by the National Association of College Gymnastics Coaches.

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Danusia Francis was named to the 2016 Pac-12 All-Conference teams.

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In October, Danusia Francis competed together with two other members of Jamaica's women's team at the 2019 World Championships.

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At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo Danusia Francis was due to take part in the women's individual all-around event.

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Two days prior to the competition Danusia Francis learned she had torn her anterior cruciate ligament.

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Danusia Francis therefore withdrew from the balance beam, the vault and the floor exercise.

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Danusia Francis chose to continue to compete in the uneven bars with her knee bandaged, scoring the lowest of any competitor as the judges deducted 6.5 points for various infractions and gave her only a 0.5 difficulty score.