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SHAWN

Shawn Johnson is an American Women's Artistic gymnast. On June 22, she made the U.S. team for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Shawn is the winner of Dancing With the Stars season 8. Her professional partner was Mark Ballas. Shawn is the youngest celebrity to compete on the show to date.

Full name: Shawn Machel Johnson
Birthday: January 19, 1992
Hometown: West Des Moines, Iowa
Height: 4 feet, 8 inches
Coach: Liang Chow
Club: Chow's Gymnastics


Career Highlights:

Year	Competition	Apparatus	Rank
2008	Summer Olympics	All Around	2
		Balance Beam	1
		Floor	2
		Team	2
2008	U.S. Olympic Trials	All Around	1
		Balance Beam	1
		Floor	1
		Vault	2
		Uneven Bars	4
2008	U.S. Nationals	All Around	1
		Balance Beam	2
		Floor	1
		Uneven Bars	5
2008	American Cup	All Around	2
2007	World Championships	All Around	1
		Balance Beam	8
		Floor	1
		Team	1
2007	U.S. Nationals	All Around	1
		Balance Beam	1
		Floor	1
		Uneven Bars	3
2007	Pan American Games	All Around	1
		Balance Beam	1
		Floor	2
		Uneven Bars	1
		Team	1
2007	American Cup	All Around	1

Dancing With the Stars:

Week	Dance	Song	Score	Result
1	Waltz	"It is You (I Have Loved)"	23	No elimination
2	Salsa	"Las Muchachas"	24	Safe
3	Foxtrot	"More Than This"	27	Safe
4	Lindy Hop	"Ready Teddy!"	25	Safe
5	Viennese Waltz	"Ordinary Day"	26	Safe
6	Rumba	"Slow Dancing in a Burning Room"	26	Safe
7	Cha-cha-cha	"P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)"	28	Safe
8	Samba	"Get Down on It"	27	Safe
	Mambo (group dance)	"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"	25	Safe
9	Quickstep	"Friend Like Me"	27	Safe
	Paso Doble	"Gotta Get thru This"	29
10	Argentine Tango	"Asi Se Baila El Tango"	30	Safe
	Jive	"Reet Petite"	26
11	Paso Doble (group dance)	"So What"	28	Winner
	Freestyle	"Do Your Thing"	30
	Cha-cha-cha	"P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)"	30