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Q&A: Record-breaking gymnast Donnell Whittenburg talks about recent win and Baltimore upbringing

Baltimore native Donnell Whittenburg, 31, competes in the still rings final during the 53rd Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia on Oct. 24. He won a gold medal for his performance, becoming the first American to do so in that event at the world championships. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)
Baltimore native Donnell Whittenburg, 31, competes in the still rings final during the 53rd Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia on Oct. 24. He won a gold medal for his performance, becoming the first American to do so in that event at the world championships. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)
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With his love of gymnastics beginning in Baltimore, The Baltimore Sun asked Donnell Whittenburg some questions about his hometown and journey through gymnastics.

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