2012 Olympics: Nastia Liukin Should Have Copied Shawn Johnson's Graceful Exit Nastia Liukin and Shawn Johnson have always been a contrast in style. Elegance versus power. Cool restraint versus twinkle-eyed pep. Russian roots versus Heartland purity. Liukin's way proved superior in 2008, yielding the then-18-year-old an Olympic all-around title and a place among the greatest American gymnasts ever. Four years later, it's Johnson who has made out like a winner. She knew ... US trials 'weird' for retired Johnson So close and yet so far removed, four-time Olympic medalist Shawn Johnson found last week's US trials in San Jose a 'weird' experience after watching her former team mates from the sidelines. Q&A with Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson Shawn Johnson became America's sweetheart when she won a gold and three silvers in gymnastics at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, but her greatest balancing act has been keeping her head through the highs and ... Iowa Scene: Iowa Conferene women, Drake football, gymnast Shawn Johnson IOWA CONFERENCE: Recent Luther College graduate Kelsey Kittleson has been selected as the Iowa Conference's nominee for the 2012 NCAA woman of the year award. Kittleson is from St.Ansgar. U.S. trials 'weird' for retired Johnson SAN JOSE, California (Reuters) - So close and yet so far removed, four-time Olympic medalist Shawn Johnson found last week's U.S. trials in San Jose a "weird" experience after watching her former team mates from the sidelines. One of the most recognisable faces in gymnastics with her sparkling smile and bubbly personality, Johnson abruptly retired from competition last month aged just 20 because ... Gymnast Shawn Johnson gave local women a workout A 10-minute workout should be a cinch for Shawn Johnson. But even the gold-medal gymnast appeared a little out of breath after leading about a dozen other fitness gurus through a recent routine using the new Nike+ App that included lunges and jumping jacks, explosive jumps and stretches at Chicago's Public Hotel. Or maybe she was just trying to make the rest of women in the room feel a bit ... Olympic Gymnastics Team: Is Gabby Douglas or Jordyn Wieber Next Shawn Johnson? Experience is overrated. Sixteen-year-olds Gabrielle Douglas and Jordyn Wieber aren't the only members of the Team USA women's gymnastics squad who can't vote—McKayla Maroney is 16 as well, and Kyla Ross is 15—but they're perhaps the nation's best shot at bringing back gold from the 2012 Summer Olympics gymnastics competitions in London. Shawn Johnson did it in 2008 as a 16-year-old, but Douglas ... One chapter closed, rest of her life ahead SAN JOSE — Shawn Johnson is a conflicted young woman. You can tell. It's much too obvious. 2012 Olympics Shocker! Gymnast Shawn Johnson Retires The U.S. Olympic team has officially lost one of its hopefuls—20-year-old gymnast Shawn Johnson announced her retirement from the sport today. Johnson, who has four Olympic and... Gymnast Shawn Johnson: Why I quit Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson, who announced over the weekend she would retire because of recurring knee problems, said Monday the decision was one of the hardest of her life and that she thinks its impact hasn't truly hit her.
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Monday, July 2, 2012
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