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Shawn Johnson a four-time Olympic medalist in gymnastics, stretches as she instructs an exercise class at The Cast Collective Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. "Not a gymnast?" ...

After winning a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, Shawn Johnson stayed busy. Here is what the star gymnast has been up to in recent years.

It's been 16 years since Shawn Johnson, then just a 4-foot-11, 16-year-old, won the hearts of Americans by winning gold at the 2008 Beijing Olympics ... Women's gymnastics is always must-watch ...

An Olympic cyclist named Guy East set up an Olympic gymnast and future "Dancing with the Stars" winner named Shawn Johnson with his brother, a future NFL player named Andrew. Their first date ...

Shawn Johnson East ... I get to go back to the Olympic Games with my husband and my babies and watch gymnastics. It's really, really sweet and exciting." While Johnson East can't wait to travel ...

Danielle Del Valle/Getty Shawn Johnson East is content, but proud in retirement. The former professional gymnast, who won four medals at the 2008 Olympics, opened up to PEOPLE about her mentality ...

Her name is Shawn ... The two Olympic gymnasts have a lot more in common than mere mutual admiration. Johnson was 16 years old when she won a gold and three silver medals in women's gymnastics ...

Midway through our Zoom interview, Shawn Johnson East’s child, Jett, enters the frame. “Babies everywhere!” she jokes. The retired gymnast is sitting at the kitchen table in her Nashville ...

Fact checked by Sarah Scott Fact checked by Sarah Scott It's been 16 years since Shawn Johnson East won one gold and three silver medals in gymnastics for Team USA at the 2008 Olympic Games in ...

Shawn Johnson (center, first) and Nastia Liukin (right, third) celebrate on the podium during the 2007 Visa Gymnastics Championship on Aug. 18, 2007 in San Jose, Calif. Getty Images ...