Shawn Johnson: The Climb to the Top
10.20.09

Us Weekly Magazine
Having a goal in sight can sometimes feel like trying to conquer Mount Everest. Just ask world champion gymnast and dancing phenom, Shawn Johnson. Her gold medal and shiny disco ball trophy, both before the age of 18, are evidence that hard work and dedication can take you to the top, no matter how steep the climb.
(left): Full of smiles and energy, the young athlete shows no signs of slowing down.

















