#gymnast

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A comeback in gymnastics is almost impossible in itself.


Shawn Johnson


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Retiring was scary and it was tough to give up gymnastics, but so many great opportunities have come from it that I never expected.


Shawn Johnson


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Every year I just kept going back to gymnastics, but I didn't start out training 10 hours a day. When I turned 10 or 11, I got more serious and I focused a lot on making it to the elite level, and from there I just kept going.


Shawn Johnson


#day #elite #every #focused #going

It sounds funny, but the 2008 Olympics were something that just kind of happened, and I was lucky they came at a point when I was uninjured and well prepared. As a gymnast, you can't ask for much more.


Shawn Johnson


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My approach to gymnastics in Beijing was heavily based on the amount of difficulty I could do.


Shawn Johnson


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People only see gymnastics on TV and in the Olympics at such an extreme. So it can be intimidating.


Shawn Johnson


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When I was 3 my parents put me in gymnastics because I was a bundle of energy and they just didn't know what to do with me! They put me in a Tots class and I just fell in love with it.


Shawn Johnson


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I didn't want to be a dancer. I just did it to work my way through college. But I was always an athlete and gymnast, so it came naturally.


Gene Kelly


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But, I couldn't live without creation gymnastics.


Olga Korbut


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I can put my legs behind my head and sing 'Happy Birthday.' Because that's something that me and my friends used to do when we were in gymnastics class as kids, and I can still do it. I was doing it since I was 8 and 9. They used to call me Gumby. Very bendy.


Emmy Rossum


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