And she wasn’t sure she was satisfied with where she was with her faith and God. Her loss of the major gymnastics prize everyone expected her to win in Beijing, the all-around Olympic gold medal, was the loss of a dream she’d worked for since childhood.Īnd later, she suffered a potentially career-ending injury in a skiing accident that forced her life to a halt and made her rethink what was really important. Yet Shawn is no stranger to hard work and adversity. Already a popular role model to all ages, in 2009 she captured the national spotlight again when she won the widely popular Dancing with the Stars. Twenty-year-old American gymnast Shawn Johnson is a four-time Olympic gold and silver medalist a national- and world-champion athlete.
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