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Shawn Johnson[]

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Country: USA
Sport: Gymnastics-Rhythmic
Events: Vault, Uneven bars, Beam, Floor excercise
Best Finish:
Records:
Olympics: 2008
Nickname: Peanut, Bubbly, (ShawneyJ on Twitter)

Biography[]

Born: January 19, 1992 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Club: Chow's Gymnastics and Dance Institute
Coach: Liang Chow, Liwen Zhuang

Shawn Johnson took the world by storm with her strong results in the 2007 Pan American games and 2007 World Championships, then capping it off with a gold and 3 silvers at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Not only is she recognized as one of the best female gymnasts in the world, she has also become a widely popular celebrity winning the 8th season of "Dancing with the Stars," appearing on numerous television shows, and being recognized as "America's Most-Liked Sports Figure" in 2009 by a study commissioned by Forbes magazine.
She has announced that she will try to make the 2012 Olympic team.


Competition Results[]

2008 Summer Olympics - Beijing

  • Gold Balance beam
  • Silver Team
  • Silver All-around
  • Silver Floor

2007 World Championships - Stuttgart

  • Gold Team
  • Gold All-around
  • Gold Floor

2007 Pan American Games - Rio de Janeiro

  • Gold Team
  • Gold All-around
  • Gold Uneven bars
  • Gold Balance beam
  • Silver Floor

2008 U.S. Senior Nationals - Boston

  • Gold All-Around
  • Gold Floor
  • Silver Balance Beam

2007 U.S. Senior Nationals - San Jose

  • Gold All-Around
  • Gold Balance Beam
  • Gold Floor
  • Bronze Uneven Bars


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