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Shawn Johnson on the Letterman Show (FULL - Part 2 of 2)

Olympic Gold Medal Gymnast, Shawn Johnson Just back from China, the gold medal winner tells Dave about her Olympic experience.

from YouTube on Thu, Aug 28 2008

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