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Gabby Douglas chases more gold in individual beam

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In this Aug. 2 photo, U.S. gymnast Gabrielle Douglas performs on the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women's individual all-around competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Douglas will compete in the individual medal on the balance beam Tuesday night.

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Already a two-time gold medalist, the American teen Gabby Douglas, nicknamed the Flying Squirrel, has a chance for one more title before she leaves the London Olympic Games, competing Tuesday on the balance beam. "I think toward the end of the Olympics you get mentally and physically tired and you're just, like, drained," Douglas said.