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• Dominique Moceanu is a former American gymnast and member of the famous "Magnificient Seven" gymnastics team from the 1996 Summer Olympics.

  Moceanu and her husband Michael Canales welcomed a baby boy, Vincent Michael, on March 13, 2009. This was the second child for the couple who have a daughter named Carmen Noel.CBB: Dominique Moceanu Welcomes Son Vincent Michael (March 14, 2009)

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Dominique Helena Moceanu
  2. Birthplace: Hollywood, California
  3. Nicknames: Nique, Domi
  4. Romanian descent
  5. 1992: All-around silver medalist at the Junior Pan Am Games
  6. 1994: Junior U.S. National Champion
  7. 1995: Won the senior all-around title at the U.S. National Championships
  8. 1998: Won the all-around gold medal in the Goodwill Games
  9. Retired in 2000
  10. Attended: John Carroll University in Cleveland, Ohio
  11. November 4, 2006: Married surgeon Michael Canales
  12. December 25, 2007: Gave birth to daughter Carmen Noel
  13. March 13, 2009: Gave birth to son Vincent Michael

• Vincent Michael

  Moceanu and Canales welcomed their second child, Vincent Michael, on March 13, 2009, in a Cleveland, Ohio, hospital. He weighed 8 lbs., 9 oz. and was 19.5 inches long. Moceanu's pregnancy was announced in September of 2008. The couple also have a daughter, Carmen Noel, who was born on December 25, 2007.CBB: Dominique Moceanu Welcomes Son Vincent Michael (March 14, 2009)

• Marriage

  Dominique Monceanu married former collegiate gymnast Michael Canales on November 4, 2006, in Houston. 175 guests attended the traditional Romanian Orthodox ceremony. She wore a Oleg Cassini strapless satin wedding gown while her bridesmaids were dressed in plum. The couple first met in 1994 at the Junior National Championships and began dating in 2001. They took a cruise to the Caribbean for their honeymoon.People: Gymnast Dominique Moceanu Gets Married (November 5, 2006)

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