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USA gymnast Shawn Johnson does a somersault on the balance beam at the Beijing Olympics in the Women’s individual all-around competition.
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USA gymnast Shawn Johnson does a somersault on the balance beam at the Beijing Olympics in the Women’s individual all-around competition.
USA gymnast Shawn Johnson does a somersault on the balance beam at the Beijing Olympics in the Women’s individual all-around competition.
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Team | New York Yankees |
Year & City | 2008 Beijing Olympics |
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