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Shawn Johnson

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Also Known As:
Peanut, Bubbly
Height:
5' 1"
Hometown:
Des Moines

Bio:
Shawn Johnson (born Shawn Machel Johnson in Des Moines, Iowa on January 19, 1992) is a retired artistic gymnast and Olympian. She was enrolled in her first gymnastics class at age three. In 2004, she competed in the Junior Olympics National Championships, which garnered her enough attention to help her work her way to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. During the games, she took gold on the balance beam, silver for her floor routine and the all-around competition. The team also won silver. In 2009, she competed in season eight of Dancing with the Stars, the show’s youngest competitor ever. Partnered with Mark Ballas, she won the competition. In June of 2012, she announced her retirement due to continuing problems with her left knee. In fall of 2012, she joined the all-star season of Dancing with the Stars (season 15), partnered with Derek Hough.

Best Known For:
Competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics and winning Dancing with the Stars season eight.

Personal Life:
During her 2009 stint on DWTS, a 34-year-old man named Robert O’Ryan was arrested for stalking Shawn. Her family filed a restraining order against him, and he was charged with felony stalking and two counts of carrying a loaded firearm in a vehicle. Shawn got engaged to Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Andrew East on July 24, 2015, and they tied the knot in a gorgeous Nashville ceremony on April 15, 2016. The couple suffered a painful miscarriage in 2017. In April 2019, the couple announced they would be expecting a child in October 2019.

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Pregnant Shawn Johnson Shows Off Baby Bump In Blue Strapless Dress At 2023 ESPYS

Hours after sharing the announcement that she’s expecting her third child, Shawn Johnson glowed at the ESPY awards with her husband!

July 12, 2023
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Shawn Johnson Reveals She’s Pregnant With Baby No. 3 As She Debuts Baby Bump In Workout Photo

The former Olympian gave fans a ‘surprise,’ when she revealed that she’s pregnant with her third child in an Instagram post.

July 12, 2023
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Breaking News

Shawn Johnson’s Baby Born: Welcomes Second Child With Husband Andrew East

Shawn Johnson and Andrew East are now a family of four!

July 20, 2021
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Exclusive Interview

Andrew East Gushes Over Pregnant Shawn Johnson & Reveals How They’re Preparing Drew, 1, To Be A Big Sister

After Shawn Johnson & Andrew East announced they were expecting their second child, the former NFL star spoke to HL about how they’re preparing!

January 29, 2021
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Breaking News

Shawn Johnson Pregnant: Olympic Gymnast Expecting 2nd Child With Husband Andrew East

Congratulations to Shawn Johnson and Andrew East! The happy couple just announced that they’re expecting their second child together, one year after welcoming daughter Drew.

January 15, 2021
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Shawn Johnson & Andrew East Reveal Plans For Daughter Drew’s First Official Halloween: ‘We’re So Excited’

Drew East’s first birthday is coming up just days before Halloween, so Shawn Johnson & Andrew East are celebrating big! The couple spoke to HL about their plans!

October 7, 2020
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Exclusive Interview

Shawn Johnson Offers Support To Chrissy Teigen Following ‘Devastating’ Miscarriage, 3 Yrs. After Her Own

Shawn Johnson, who suffered a miscarriage in 2017, sent a message of support to Chrissy Teigen following her tragic loss in an EXCLUSIVE interview with HL.

October 1, 2020
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