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Shawn Johnson- Former Female Gymnast

Shawn Johnson was born in the United States on January 19^th, 1992.
The decision to retire was made by her on June 3^rd, 2012.
“I told myself after 2008 that I was done for good. But they say you can’t keep a gymnast away from her sport.”- Shawn Johnson
“Injury taught me I need to learn how to face challenges.”- Shawn Johnson
“I always have someone to look up to, and I think it helps me with motivating myself.”- Shawn Johnson

“I started gymnastics when I was six year old. I was at day care, and they took us on a field trip to a gym club, Bannon’s Gymnastix in Houston, and that’s how I got started.”- Simone Biles (American- Female Gymnast)
“The truth is, gymnastics is a beautiful sport that has allowed me to grow and learn invaluable life lessons: sacrifice, dedication, discipline.”- Katelyn Ohashi (American- Former Female Gymnast)
“Gymnastics uses every single part of your body, every little tiny muscle you never ever knew.”- Shannon Miller (American- Former Female Gymnast)