Tuesday's Olympic Highlights
BEIJING, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Tuesday's Olympic highlights:
Wednesday, October 15
Topic: Shawn Johnson
2008 U.S. Olympic Team Media Summit in Chicago, Illinois
Gymnast Shawn Johnson poses for a portrait at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Media Summit on April 14, 2008. (UPI Photo/Brian Kersey)
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Johnson, Liukin go 1-2 on balance beam
BEIJING, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Americans Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin finished 1-2 on the balance beam Tuesday, bringing an end to their rewarding Olympic experience.
Olympic Medal: W. Bal. Beam Gymnastics
BEIJING, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Shawn Johnson of the United States won the Olympic gold medal Tuesday in the gymnastics balance beam competition.
Romanian upstages American gym stars
BEIJING, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Nastia Liukin and Shawn Johnson, stars of the Olympic all-around gymnastics competition, were upstaged Sunday by Romania's Sandra Izbasa.
Olympic Medal: W Floor Exercise Gymnastics
BEIJING, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Sandra Izbasa of Romania won the Olympic gold medal Sunday in the women's gymnastics floor exercise.
Americans go 1-2 in women's all-around
BEIJING, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- American Nastia Liukin overcame an early deficit Friday with a series of brilliant routines to become the Olympic women's all-around gymnastics champion.
Olympic Medal: W All-Around Gymnastics
BEIJING, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Nastia Liukin of the United States won the Olympic women's all-around gymnastics gold medal Friday in Beijing.
China wins gymnastics duel
BEIJING, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- With Fei Cheng leading the way and the home crowd roaring with every performance Wednesday, China won its first Olympic women's team gymnastics gold medal.
Injury slows American gymnastics effort
BEIJING, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Americans Shawn Johnson and Nastia Luikin led the Olympic gymnastics qualifying Sunday while an injury slowed down the overall U.S. effort.
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