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Shawn Johnson is one of two members already confirmed for the US Olympic gymnastics team. (The remaining four members will be chosen on July 20.) She’s also one of the most popular members of the entire US Olympic team.
The 16-year-old Iowan is the 2007 World All-Round Champion as well as the 2007 and 2008 US National All-Round Champion.
Johnson is one of just a handful of gymnastic in the world that perform the difficult “G” elements in three events. She’s also know for including the 2 1/2 turn Yurchenko vault.
You can read more about Shawn in her blog.
(photo © Newscom)
okay so shawn, nastia AND alicia are going to be performing on this show called *frosted pink with a twist* on sunday. its on abc at 4 and it looks really cool!
the show benefits women’s cancer awareness… watch this clip, it’s cooool!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzCk_kDNFcs
1360 days ago
[...] Medals–in the team, the all-around competition, and the floor exercises, American gymnast, Shawn Johnson has a Gold Medal. She earned the medal in the balance beam competition on Tuesday, with a stellar [...]
What music did Shawn Johnson use on her floor exercise? It’s cool!
Shawn u rock hope u win gold
What melody/music did Sacramone use for her floor exercise?
1366 days ago
[...] Medal. It started off well enough for the US, with all three gymnasts–Alicia Sacramone, Shawn Johnson, and Bridget Sloan–nailed their vaults. Johnson, Nastia Liukin, and Chellsie Memmel [...]
1372 days ago
[...] However, there are a few scenes from the session posted on YouTube, including this one of Shawn Johnson practicing on the uneven bars. Take a [...]
1390 days ago
[...] The US women’s Olympic gymnastic team was named yesterday evening, with few surprises. Joining Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin in Beijing will be Chellsie Memmel, Alicia Sacramone, Samantha Peszek, and [...]
1390 days ago
[...] US women’s Olympic gymnastic team was named yesterday evening, with few surprises. Joining Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin in Beijing will be Chellsie Memmel, Alicia Sacramone, Samantha Peszek, and [...]
1391 days ago
[...] camp will decide the final four members of the US women’s gymnastic team. Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin have already been selected for the team. The additional members will be announced [...]
I think shawn rocks! Especially on beam.What day is gymnastics during the olympics?
Hi!
The Beijing Games start on August 8, 2008. (actually, there are a couple of soccer games on the 6th and 7th, but the opening ceremonies are on the 8th.)
so when is the olymipics???
I can’t WAIT to see Shawn in the olympics in china!!!! And then when she gets back, I heard that she’ll be doing this thing called “frosted pink with a twist” – i think it’s a show on ABC. I was reading about it here: http://www.frostedpink.org/
Go Shawn!!! <3
Can anyone answer why Shawn Johnson wasn’t shown under uneven bars on TV?