Who Is Shawn Johnson?
In her career, Shawn has been Level 9 balance beam champion, Level 10 Iowa's Gymnast of the year, Level 10 balance beam champion. She also made the J.O. National team, and qualified to Junior International Elite status on her first attempt. She won the 2006 U.S. Junior National All-Around with a score higher than any of the senior elite competitors that year. In 2007 Shawn entered the senior division and won every competition. She was the champion at the 2007 Tyson American Cup, won four gold medals and the All-Around at the 2007 Pan American Games, was the National Champion at the 2007 Visa National Championships, and won the All-Around at the World Championships, making her World Champion her first year in the Senior Division.
In 2008 Shawn was runner-up at the Tyson American Cup, winning three events. The next week in Jesolo, Italy, in a meet against Italy, Spain and Poland, Shawn won the All-Around.
Shawn did a great job at the Olympics. Here's her final 2008 Olympic Medal Count:
1 Gold - Beam
3 Silver - All Around, Team, Floor
Read her complete bio HERE.
Check out Shawn's new book HERE.
And THE GIRL CAN DANCE! Shawn wins the "Dancing With the Stars" Finale. Go Shawn. See Photos
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All About Shawn Johnson
Shawn Machel Johnson (born January 19, 1992) is an American artistic gymnast. She is the 2008 Olympic women's balance beam gold medalist, the individual all-around silver medalist,"The Official Website of the Beijing Olympic Games" Beijing2008.cn. August 15, 2008. Accessed on August 15, 2008 the 2007 all-around World Champion, and the 2007 and 2008 U.S. all-around champion.
2008 Team Members
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Nastia Liukin - 2008 Olympic Gymnast
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Anastasia"Nastia" Liukin was born on October 30, 1989 in Moscow, Russia. Her family moved to the U.S. when she was 2 1/2 years old. Her parents never intended for her to be a gymnast - but apparently it was inevitable. She was an elite gymnast by the...
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Alicia Sacramone - 2008 Olympic Gymnast
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Alicia Sacramone began her path to becoming a World Champion as a toddler in dance classes. Even a very young age, Alicia was very talented and took tap, jazz, and ballet classes. When she started doing cartwheels while running errands with her mothe...
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Bridget Sloan - 2008 Olympic Gymnast
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Sloan was a member of the 2007 World Championships Team that claimed the team gold medal. She won a silver on floor exercise and a bronze in the all-around at the 2007 Good Luck Beijing International Tournament, as well as two bronze medals on the un...
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Chellsie Memmel - 2008 Olympic Gymnast
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Born on June 23, 1988, Chellsie Memmel is the oldest of three daughters to Andrew and Jeanelle Memmel, both of whom were All-American gymnasts and won full college athletic scholarships. Her parents own M&M Gymnastics, where Memmel is coached by her...
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Samantha Peszek - 2008 Olympic Gymnast
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Samantha Peszek is 16 years old and a powerhouse gymnast on the USA National Team. She is the first of two daughters to Ed and Luan Peszek, was born on December 14, 1991 in McCordsville, Indiana. As an energetic toddler Samantha took up gymnastics in...
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