Johnson followed up her impressive Olympics victory by winningDancing With the Starsthe following year.
What led to her retirement from gymnastics?
What made Shawn Johnson retire from gymnastics?
Like so many athletes, Johnson’s gymnastics career came to a halt because of an injury.
Johnson ended up retiring from the sport just before the Olympic trials.
She added, “I’d love to do it again, but I can’t.”
What is Shawn Johnson up to now?
“I finally got to turn the page and go to the next chapter,” she toldWBURin 2016.
Johnson announced the birth of her first child, a daughter, on November 4, 2019.
Johnson had previouslysuffered a miscarriage.
“Welcome to the world baby girl.”
