A. Johnson
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A. Johnson
gymnastics important doe
Gymnastics is not only a good thing to live by, but it is important to understand how it does help you in life.
june september february
I had surgery to repair the ACL in February 2010 and was back in the gym by June, but rushed things too quickly and ended up re-tearing my MCL in September.
challenges faces taught
Injury taught me I need to learn how to face challenges.
fitness-motivational healthy consistent
Staying healthy and consistent is paramount.
feelings gold world
To finish off this whole Olympics by finally getting the gold medal, it's the best feeling in the world.
turkeys sushi meat
I love lean meats like chicken, turkey. I'm obsessed with sushi and fish in general. I eat a lot of veggies and hummus.
gymnastics class parent
When I was 3 my parents put me in gymnastics because I was a bundle of energy and they just didn't know what to do with me! They put me in a Tots class and I just fell in love with it.
gymnastics blessing tears
In some ways the ACL tear was a blessing. I had hesitated to return to elite gymnastics after the 2008 Olympics. I told myself I had already accomplished so much, and the road was just going to get harder if I continued.
gymnastics people olympics
People only see gymnastics on TV and in the Olympics at such an extreme. So it can be intimidating.
training gold olympics
Of course, when you're training your whole life to get to the Olympics, you train for gold.
prom ask-me wells
Well-I don't know if anyone would really ask me to prom.
sleep want these-days
I get less and less sleep these days, so when I have any down time all I want to do is sleep!
gymnastics complexes
Gymnastics is so complex.
gymnastics movement timing
Everything is about your movements and precision and timing, which is what gymnastics is about.