From Olympian to Judge

Gabby Douglas RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 09: Gabrielle Douglas of the United States poses for photographs with her gold medal after the medal ceremony for the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team on Day 4 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Rio Olympic Arena on August 9, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

August 23, 2016 at 1:08 p.m. UTC

Gabby Douglas is going from Brazil to New Jersey.

The Miss America organization announces the gold medal Olympic gymnast will join their panel of judges for Miss America 2017.

The show will air September 11 on ABC from Atlantic City, NJ.

They also announced Laura Marano as a judge. Marano is an actress that has appeared on the Disney Channel.

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