Artistic Gymnastics

Nearly fourteen years removed from winning Olympic balance beam gold, U.S. gymnast Shawn Johnson East feels like she’s lived two lives.
“It’s definitely a pinch me moment for so many different reasons. It's a pinch me moment because I can't believe I was at the Olympics. I almost don't even

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Shawn Johnson East: "Gymnastics is one of those sports lately that has had a voice in the world of change"

An intriguing all-American contest sees Nastia Liukin beat Shawn Johnson to win the women's all-around gymnastics title in Beijing 2008.

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Beijing 2008 | Olympic Games

Liukin edges out fellow American Johnson

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Nastia Liukin delights the crowd with a spectacular performance to win the Olympic gymnastics individual all-round with 63.325 points, more than a half-point ahead of her teammate, friend and world champion Shawn Johnson. Yang Yilin of China wins the bronze medal. Liukin and Johnson have been friendly rivals for several years, with Johnson winning almost all major competitions.

Beijing 2008 Olympic Gymnastics Artistic Individual All-Round

Table tennis player Li Jiawei leads Singapore's Olympic athletes in the Parade of Nations during the Beijing 2008 Opening Ceremonies. Marching with pride the Singapore athletes carry the Olympic hope of their nation. Singapore - Parade of Nations - Opening Ceremony - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics

Singapore's parade during Beijing 2008 opening ceremony

Japan

Yuzuru

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France

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People's Republic of China

Ailing Eileen

GU Ailing Eileen

Netherlands

Suzanne

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2008 Olympic balance beam champion Shawn Johnson disclosed in an Instagram story that she has tested positive for Covid-19 while also being pregnant.
“Got my results back today and they came back positive for Covid,” Johnson wrote on the story post. “So far, I have a cough, terrible sore throat,

Shawn Johnson, pregnant with second child, opens up about Covid-19 diagnosis

The Olympic gold medal winning gymnast posted an honest video about overcoming her guilt after she lost her baby.

Shawn Johnson East blamed herself after miscarriage

Beijing 2008

On the 10th anniversary of her gold medal at Beijing 2008, Nastia Liukin joined us to reminisce and also talk about Simone Biles' comeback.

Nastia Liukin goes #BackToBeijing2008 - Exclusive Facebook Live

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