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People only see gymnastics on TV and in the Olympics at such an extreme
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"People only see gymnastics on TV and in the Olympics at such an extreme"

- Shawn Johnson

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This quote by Shawn Johnson is describing the reality that individuals only see gymnastics at its greatest level when it is broadcasted on television or during the Olympics. This means that individuals are not exposed to the daily practice and effort that goes into ending up being a successful gymnast. Johnson is most likely emphasizing the value of dedication and practice in order to reach the greatest level of gymnastics. She is likewise likely trying to reveal that gymnastics is not simply a sport for the elite, however that anybody can become a successful gymnast with sufficient effort and devotion. Johnson is most likely trying to encourage individuals to use up gymnastics and to not be daunted by the level of skill they see on television. She is also most likely attempting to show that gymnastics is a sport that anybody can enjoy and excel in.

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Shawn Johnson This quote is written / told by Shawn Johnson somewhere between January 19, 1992 and today. She was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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