Scott Johnson (gymnast)
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Scott Philip Johnson (born 12 July 1961) is a retired American artistic gymnast. He represented the United States at the 1984 Summer Olympics and United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics, at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the 1984 gold medal winning team, and he was the team captain in 1988. He made history at the 1987 Pan American Games by becoming the first gymnast to win a medal on each event. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Johnson was a member of the World Championship teams in 1981 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, 1981, 1983 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, 1983, 1985 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, 1985, and 1987 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, 1987. While competing for the University of Nebraska, Johnson won 11 All-American Titles. He was nominated for the James E. Sullivan Award in 1988.


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1961 births Living people American male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1984 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the United States in gymnastics Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States Sportspeople from Cincinnati Sportspeople from Colorado Springs, Colorado Pan American Games medalists in gymnastics People from Oviedo, Florida Gymnasts at the 1987 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games Nebraska Cornhuskers men's gymnasts 20th-century American people {{US-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub