Early Life
Aly was born in Needham Massachusetts.She was born on May 25, 1994. Her mother is a former high school gymnast.
Junior Career
In April, Raisman competed at the American Classic in San Diego, California. She placed tenth in the all around. Also in July, Raisman competed at the CoverGirl Classic in Des Moines, Iowa. She placed twelfth in the all around.In August, Raisman competed at theVisa Championships in Dallas Texas. She placed third in the all around. In event finals, she placed fifth on vault and second on balance beam. Later in November, Raisman competed at the Junior Pan American Championships in Aracaju, Brazil . She contributed toward the American team's first place finish. Individually, she placed third in the all around competition. In event finals, she placed first on vault and first on floor.
2012 Summer Olympics
In the London Olympics she placed first in the team competition. She also got second on all around, fifth on the beam and first on floor.