During the trials he surprised her by showing up to cheer her on .
Gymnast Gabby Douglas 's father is an active officer in the US Army who would watch video clips of her performances on Youtube in Afghanistan .
During the trials father surprised Gabby Douglas by showing up to cheer Gabby Douglas on .
Gymnast Gabby Douglas 's father is an active officer in the US Army who would watch video clips of her performances on Youtube in Afghanistan .