8 Facts About Laurie Hernandez

1. On October 31, 2016, Laurie Hernandez announced her book on her Instagram called I Got This: To Gold and Beyond.

2. On July 15, 2018, Laurie Hernandez announced on Instagram that she will be co-hosting American Ninja Warrior Junior.

3. In November 2017, Laurie Hernandez returned to 25th season in Week eight, to participate in a trio Jive with Victoria Arlen and her professional partner Valentin Chmerkovskiy.

4. In 2014, Laurie Hernandez committed to the University of Florida to compete on the Florida Gators gymnastics program in the NCAA.

5. At the 2015 US Classic in July, Laurie Hernandez won the junior all-around title with a score of 58.450, as well as winning vault and uneven bars (15.000).

6. On June 25, 2018, Laurie Hernandez addressed the commencement exercises of Old Bridge High School and was awarded an honorary high school diploma, although she did not attend that school.

7. In 2017, Laurie Hernandez was on an episode of Stuck In The Middle.

8. In 2016, Laurie Hernandez won season 23 of Dancing with the Stars with partner Val Chmerkovskiy.