I started taking gymnastic classes when I was 3 years old. Shawn Johnson classgymnasticstart Change image and share on social
I live for Pilates reformer class. I go at least three times a week. It's a great way to lengthen your muscles, stretch, and kind of relax your mind. Shawn Johnson classgreatkind Change image and share on social
I missed being considered an athlete and having that competitive drive, and missed having something to work for every day. I'd taken two and a half years away from the sport and was out of shape. I wanted to get back to where I was in 2008. Shawn Johnson athletebackcompetitive share on social
Everything is about your movements and precision and timing, which is what gymnastics is about. Shawn Johnson gymnasticmovementprecision Change image and share on social
I have a chaperone everywhere I go - my mom. Shawn Johnson chaperonemom Change image and share on social
I was able to do Classics, the U.S. national championships and the Pan American Games and feel like I improved with each meet, but I was still struggling with a lot of residual pain from the two surgeries. Shawn Johnson americanchampionshipclassic share on social
My other life keeps me calm and grounded and normal. Shawn Johnson calmgroundlife Change image and share on social
Gymnastics taught me everything - life lessons, responsibility and discipline and respect. Shawn Johnson disciplinegymnasticlesson Change image and share on social
