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Gymnast

Shawn Johnson, born on January 19, 1992, is an accomplished American gymnast. He has made significant achievements in the gymnastics world, winning multiple world championships and Olympic gold medals.

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Famous Shawn Johnson Quotes

“I'm doing four hours of gymnastics training a day, six days a week and then an extra two to three hours in a fitness center as well.”

Wells Two Three Hours Four Week Six Training Extras Gymnastics

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“It's been strange and weird watching the other girls at the U.S. Olympic trials just because I was training to be out there myself.”

Girl Strange Training Trials Other Girl

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“Of course, when you're training your whole life to get to the Olympics, you train for gold.”

Whole Courses Training Gold Train Whole Life Olympics

Book:Winning Balance: What Ive Learned So Far about Love, Faith, and Living Your Dreams

Source: Winning Balance: What Ive Learned So Far about Love, Faith, and Living Your Dreams

“My coach, Liang Chow, had one rule while I was training for the 2008 Olympics: no skiing. I could do anything I wanted outside the gym, he said, except ski.”

Said Wanted Training Coaches Gym Olympics Skis Skiing

Author:Shawn Johnson

“I feel like if you compare the commentary, what's covered with female athletics, as with men. On any given day, if a guy competes, you're going to critique his technique and his performance, training. With a girl, you don't do the same thing. You might mention a little bit of that, but you're also going to get what she was wearing, how she performed, what she looked like. I feel like it should be the same.”

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Author:Shawn Johnson

About the Author

Born: January 19, 1992
Known for: Gymnast
Quotes: 81

Books & Sources

Winning Balance: What Ive Learned So Far about Love, Faith, and Living Your DreamsRelated source material

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