It turns out there was a time when Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin were not besties! The two gymnasts competed together for Team USA during the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
However, they were more than just teammates. Shawn and Nastia were BFFs throughout training and at the games, it was a really special relationship to watch.
Shawn opened up to Access Hollywood of their bond in an interview this week: As the pair tried to work out the complicated dynamic, though, the public started to put their two cents in and said they should be foes, not friends.
Jeez. Sadly, Nastia and Shawn could not block out the noise, and they really did become just what everyone wanted — rivals. Related: Cynthia Erivo Disses Actresses Who Auditioned For Glinda! And their feud lasted a long time, too!
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