Shawn Johnson East has lived and had more life experiences than most people. The Olympic gold medalist is now getting about competing for the USA gymnastics team, the «scarring moments» that led to her eating disorder, her miscarriage and more.Johnson East began her gymnastics career at the age of 6, but began competing professionally when she was 12 at the Junior Olympics National Championships, where she finished fourth in the all-around, first on beam, and second on floor.«I was really, really lucky in gymnastics.
I had a different schedule and I only did 20 hours versus like the normal 40,» Johnson East tells ET. «But I was really lucky to have a coach who celebrated me having an identity outside of gymnastics.
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