“Olympic Gold Medal Gymnast Aly Raisman takes in the view from the field before throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at Fenway Park Saturday, August 25, 2012.” “Gymnast Aly Raisman takes in the view from the field before throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at Fenway Park Saturday, August 25, 2012.” “Olympic Gold Medal Gymnast Aly Raisman signs autographs before throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at Fenway Park Saturday, August 25, 2012.” “Olympic Gold Medal judoka Kayla Harrison laughs before throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at Fenway Park Saturday, August 25, 2012.” “Team USA 2012 Olympic Gold Medal basketball players Tina Charles and Asjha Jones, judoka Kayla Harrison, and gymnast Aly Raisman line up before throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at Fenway Park.”
This past Saturday, several members of the 2012 United States Olympic team – those originally from New England – were honored in a Ceremonial First Pitch presentation at Fenway Park.
Among the athletes on hand were two-time Gold Medal gymnast, Aly Raisman, Gold Medal judoka, Kayla Harrison, and Tina Charles and Asjha Jones of the Gold Medal winning women’s basketball team.
This was really neat to see after watching so much of the games this year on TV! Here’s hoping to cover the 2016 games in Rio de Janeiro!