Shawn Johnson wins gold in balance beam (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Tue, 08/19/2008 - 6:47am

U.S. gymnast Shawn Johnson performs on the balance beam during the gymnastics apparatus finals at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008.<br /><br />Johnson won the gold medal. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)AP - Shawn Johnson finally got her Olympic gold medal in the last event of the women's competition Tuesday night, the balance beam.




 

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