Des Moines, Iowa

Olympic Experience

1-time Olympian; 4-time Olympic medalist (1 gold, 3 silver)

Olympic Games Beijing 2008, gold (Beam - Women), silver (Floor Exercise - Women, Individual All-Around - Women, Team - Women), 11th (Uneven Bars - Women)

Career Highlights

2011, Pan American Games team gold medalist, uneven bars silver medalist
2009, 79th Amateur Athletic Union (All Around) Sullivan Award recipient
2008, Visa U.S. National Championships, national champion
2008, American Cup vault, floor exercise and balance beam gold medalist, all-around silver medalist
2007, World Championships all around, floor exercise and team gold medalist
2007, Pan American Games all-around, balance beam, uneven bars and team gold medalist, floor exercise silver medalist
2007, Visa Championships all-around, floor exercise and balance beam gold medalist, uneven bars bronze medalist
2007, American Cup all-around gold medalist

Fun Facts: Enjoys scrap-booking and shopping ... Won season 8 of Dancing with the Stars and is competing in the season 15 all-star edition ... Has a balance beam trick named after her

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World Championships Experience

Most recent: 2007 – gold (Floor Exercise - Women, Individual All-Around - Women, Team - Women), 8th (Beam - Women), 40th (Uneven Bars - Women)
Years of participation: Beam - Women 2007; Floor Exercise - Women 2007; Individual All-Around - Women 2007; Team - Women 2007; Uneven Bars - Women 2007
Medals: 3 (3 gold)

Gold – 2007 (Floor Exercise - Women, Individual All-Around - Women, Team - Women)

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