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Shawn Johnson takes gold on balance beam

August 19, 2008 By admin

Shawn Johnson (file photo) Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines now has a gold medal to go with her three Olympic silver medals. Johnson won the individual competition on the balance beam today in China.

Johnson’s teammate Nastia Liukin took silver on the balance beam. It was the 16-year-old Johnson’s final event at this Olympics. Johnson’s performance will be broadcast tonight on NBC.

 

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