Shannon

Miller

Quick Facts

• Began competing in gymnastics at a young age and was noted for her versatility, unlike many gymnasts who had a specialty
• Received her undergraduate degrees in marketing and entrepreneurship from the University of Houston and her law degree from Boston College
• Founded her own company, Shannon Miller Lifestyle, to promote healthy living, particularly for women
• Wrote a book entitled, “It’s Not About Perfect: Competing for My Country and Fighting for My Life”
• Spent time broadcasting, giving gymnastics clinics and doing motivational talks
• Mother to two children, Rocco and Sterling.

Olympic Experience

• 2-time Olympian; 7-time Olympic medalist (2 gold, 2 silver, 3 bronze)
• Olympic Games Atlanta 1996, gold (Beam - Women, Team - Women), 8th (Individual All-Around - Women, Vault - Women), 9th (Uneven Bars - Women), 18th (Floor Exercise - Women)
• Olympic Games Barcelona 1992, silver (Beam - Women, Individual All-Around - Women), bronze (Floor Exercise - Women, Team - Women, Uneven Bars - Women), 6th (Vault - Women)

World Championships Experience

• Most recent: 1995 – bronze (Team - Women), 4th (Beam - Women), 7th (Uneven Bars - Women), 10th (Floor Exercise - Women), 12th (Individual All-Around - Women, Vault - Women)
• Years of participation: Beam - Women 1994, 1995; Floor Exercise - Women 1993, 1994, 1995; Individual All-Around - Women 1993, 1994, 1995; Team - Women 1991, 1994, 1995; Uneven Bars - Women 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995; Vault - Women 1994, 1995
• Medals: 9 (5 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze)
• Gold – 1994 (Beam - Women, Individual All-Around - Women); 1993 (Floor Exercise - Women, Individual All-Around - Women, Uneven Bars - Women)
• Silver – 1994 (Team - Women); 1991 (Team - Women, Uneven Bars - Women)
• Bronze – 1995 (Team - Women)