[88], In 2018 Johnson and her family were featured on Family Feud where they lost to fellow Olympic Gymnast Laurie Hernandez's family. Shawn Johnson East (born Shawn Machel Johnson; January 19, 1992) is an American former artistic gymnast.She is the 2008 Olympic balance beam gold medalist and team, all-around and floor exercise silver medalist. Johnson also won the floor exercise. In April 2009, she appeared in the music video "Do You Love Me" by Ballas Hough Band wearing one of her Dancing with the Stars costumes. She is the 2008 Olympic balance beam gold medalist and team, all-around and floor exercise silver medalist. [53], In October 2011 Johnson was named to the 2011 Pan American Games Team. [107] In 2011, Johnson signed a sponsorship deal with Nike.
[32] On the other apparatus, she scored 15.625 on bars, 16.325 on beam, and 15.975 on floor. Johnson announced her retirement from gymnastics on June 3, 2012. View the profiles of people named Johnson Shawn. [citation needed]. Olympic Gold Medalist, DWTS Champ, Best Selling Author, Certified... Jump to .
Johnson was a cast member for the 2015 season of Celebrity Apprentice. She was the youngest champion in the show's history at that time. [101], In December 2008, Johnson unveiled a book, Shawn Johnson: Olympic Champion: Stories Behind the Smile (.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:linear-gradient(transparent,transparent),url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:linear-gradient(transparent,transparent),url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:linear-gradient(transparent,transparent),url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:linear-gradient(transparent,transparent),url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}ISBN 978-1-934417-01-0), chronicling her life story through personal photographs and quotes.
[44] Like the individual all-around, she and Liukin took the top two medals in this event. [89][98] The television special also featured singers Jesse McCartney, Kenny Loggins, and Grammy Award singers Cyndi Lauper and Carole King. Johnson also appeared on food packaging for McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Oscar Mayer Lunchables and Hy-Vee products.
Nastia Liukin won gold with an uneven bars score nearly a point higher than Johnson. [26], Johnson became a senior in 2007 and continued to show new skills, including a double-twisting double layout dismount off the uneven bars. In week three, judge Bruno Tonioli called Johnson, and her partner, Derek Hough, "The Incredibles", after their performance on stage, stating that it was "the best routine I have seen in 15 seasons in America [of Dancing with the Stars] and 9 in the UK [of Strictly Come Dancing].". [54], On June 3, 2012, Johnson ended her comeback for the 2012 Olympic team and retired because of continuing problems with her left knee. [33], One week later, Johnson represented the U.S. in Jesolo, Italy against Italy, Spain, and Poland, along with Jana Bieger, Olivia Courtney, Chelsea Davis, Bridget Sloan, and Samantha Peszek. [74] Later, she reunited with one of the show hosts, Tom Bergeron, at the 82nd Scripps National Spelling Bee to discuss her victory. Johnson scored 15.375 on bars and floor, and 15.150 on vault. Accessibility Help. [7] She was on the honor roll and liked to attend football games and dances. [citation needed], "Shawn Johnson" redirects here. [99][100] Johnson also headlined the Progressive Skating and Gymnastics Spectacular in Rapid City, South Dakota, on December 23, 2008. [103], In June 2016, Johnson released a young adult novel, The Flip Side, about a young gymnast trying to balance her dream of obtaining an Olympic gold medal with her burning desire to be a "normal" teenager. Like: Follow: Share: More: About. Join Facebook to connect with Shawn Johnson and others you may know. She correctly answered a question about the lyrics to "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer", winning $50,000 for her chosen charity, Blank Children's Hospital. In the finale, the tightest in the show's history, Johnson beat Gilles Marini by less than 1%. To connect with Shawn Johnson, join Facebook today. Her 61.875 total made her the fourth American woman to win the all-around gold medal. Season 2 of Adventure Capitalist, airing on CNBC in October 2017, featured Johnson as one of four investors looking to invest in aspiring entrepreneur-contestants' outdoor inventions. She attracted widespread attention at the 2005 U.S. Classic, where she placed third. [68], Following Johnson's World Championship performances in 2007, Governor Chet Culver of Iowa proclaimed October 17 "Shawn Johnson Day" in the state. Shawn Johnson . Content usually includes vlogging of her day-to-day life and collaborations with other Olympian gymnasts such as Nastia Liukin and Nile Wilson and YouTube stars such as Bratayley and Whitney Bjerken. [114] Johnson has also partnered with Crest toothpaste to promote dental health, passing out toothpaste to low-income people. At this time, Shawn was still competing in the 8th season of Dancing with the Stars. Emmα Novello Officiαl Fαn Pαge. [64], Johnson was the winner of the 2008 Teen Choice Award for Best Female Athlete, although she was not able to accept the honor in person because of Olympic training commitments. Join Facebook to connect with Johnson Shawn and others you may know. Because of their top placements, Johnson and Liukin were named to the 2008 U.S. Olympic gymnastics team immediately after the Trials. 16,784 talking about this. As of 2008, Johnson often competed the following skills on each apparatus (from 2005–2008 CoP): 2.5 Twisting Yurchenko (round-off, backhandspring entry, 2.5 twisting layout). [80], Johnson was a celebrity participant in the 2009 Taco Bell All-Star Legends Celebrity Softball Game which aired on ESPN, July 13, 2009.
Johnson won the ESPY for "Best Female U.S. Olympian" and the "Athlete – Female" Teen Choice Award, the latter for the second consecutive year. [16], In November 2015, she revealed that she suffered from an eating disorder in 2008 in the lead-up to the 2008 Olympics. [106] Her likeness did appear on a limited edition Cheerios box in January 2009. [96][97] Recorded sections of the tour's second show were included in Frosted Pink with a Twist, which is a television special about women's cancers (Johnson has a grandmother who is a cancer survivor). [65] She was the first gymnast to be nominated for the award. 2.3K likes. At age 6, Johnson was one of Liang Chow's first students when he opened a gymnastics school in West Des Moines, and he would go on to coach Johnson for nearly two decades as a competitive gymnast. Johnson has appeared on many talk shows: The Today Show (3 times), CCTV (August 20, 2008),[77] The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (August 24, 2008), the Late Show with David Letterman (August 25, 2008), The Oprah Winfrey Show (September 8, 2008),[78] The Ellen DeGeneres Show (4 times), Live with Regis and Kelly (October 22, 2008), Jimmy Kimmel Live! In May 2009, Johnson was the winner of season eight of Dancing with the Stars, and in November 2012 she earned second place on the all-star edition. At the 2005 U.S. National Championships, Johnson fell from the beam on the first day of competition and finished tenth all-around. [42] With Liukin taking gold and Johnson silver, this competition was the first time that the United States Women's Gymnastics team took both the gold and silver medals in the individual all-around competition; this competition also marks the fourth time a country won both gold and silver medals in the individual all-around competition.[43]. In January 2010, Johnson tore her left ACL while skiing. [34][35], On June 7, 2008, Johnson won the 2008 U.S. Visa Championships. [20] The couple's daughter, Drew Hazel East,[21] was born on October 29, 2019. [86], Johnson competed on the special for the MTV reality series The Challenge, titled Champs vs. [19] In April 2019, Johnson and her husband announced that she was pregnant.
", "Part of a 40-city tour by the U.S. Olympic gymnastics teams combined with a one-off event to raise awareness about women's cancers. Johnson mentioned that her reconstructed knee still hindered high training volume. She won the silver medal in floor exercise, with teammate Liukin taking bronze.
[89][90][91][92][93][94], On July 27, 2009, Johnson led the singing of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" during the seventh-inning stretch at Wrigley Field. [87] The special premiered November 21, 2017.
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