Gabrielle Diana by her cousin. Gabrielle's mom surprised her with a cake that revealed that her name was legally changed. Gabrielle revealed that her forename Gabrielle, was inspired by Coco Chanel, and her middle name, Diana, was an tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales, who Gladu became influenced and inspired by. Gabrielle co-founded a Go-Fund Me with Amina Lakin, called Into Full Bloom in September 2016. Within the first 6 months, the company had raised $2,450 in donations, 70% of which came from a single donor. In the 6 months following, the organization raised $25. Lakin and Gladu founded the organization together,
Yannick Bonheur and Worlds, where they finished 14th and 12th, respectively. James and Bonheur were the first black pair to compete at the Olympics. They ended their partnership following the 2009–2010 season. Bonheur teamed up with Adeline Canac in spring 2010. Canac and Bonheur's first competition together was the 2010 Master's de Patinage, which they won. They went on to win bronze at the 2010 NRW Trophy and claimed their first national title together in December 2010. They then finished 9th at their first Europeans together and 18th at Worlds. In July 2011, it was reported that Canac and Bonheur had split.