| Scott Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Scott Philip Johnson |
| Born | July 12, 1961 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) |
| Gymnastics career | |
| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics |
| Country represented | United States |
| Years on national team | 1981–1988 |
| College team | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| Retired | 1988 |
Medal record | |
Scott Philip Johnson (born July 12, 1961) is a retired American artistic gymnast. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and represented the United States at the 1984 Summer Olympics and at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the 1984 gold medal winning team, [1] 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 in each event. [2]
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Johnson was a member of the World Championship teams in 1981, 1983, 1985, and 1987. [3] While competing for the University of Nebraska, Johnson won 11 All-American Titles. He was nominated for the James E. Sullivan Award in 1988. [4]
