Scott Johnson
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Scott Philip•Johnson |
| Used name | Scott•Johnson |
| Born | 12 July 1961 in Cincinnati, Ohio (USA) |
| Measurements | 160 cm / 57 kg |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Scott Johnson was on the US national team from 1981-88, competing at two Olympic Games, the 1981 Universiade, while a student at the University of Nebraska, and the 1985 and 1987 World Championships. Johnson’s greatest tournament was the 1987 Pan American Games, where he won eight medals and four golds, including the all-around. He was a three-time US champion, winning the all-around and rings in 1987 and the vault in 1985. While at Nebraska, he was named an All-American 11 times.
Johnson later worked in management positions with McDonalds, Anheuser-Busch, Sea World, and Busch Gardens in Tampa. He also did motivational speaking and owned and ran Scott Johnson Gold Gymnastics in Florida.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | USA |
Scott Johnson | |||
| Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | =16 r1/2 | |||||
| Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) | United States | 1 | Gold | |||
| Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) | =14 r1/2 | |||||
| Horse Vault, Men (Olympic) | =6 r1/2 | |||||
| Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) | =17 r1/2 | |||||
| Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) | =51 r1/2 | |||||
| Rings, Men (Olympic) | =15 r1/2 | |||||
| Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) | =17 r1/2 | |||||
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | USA |
Scott Johnson | |||
| Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | 63 r1/2 | |||||
| Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) | United States | 11 | ||||
| Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) | =19 r1/1 | |||||
| Horse Vault, Men (Olympic) | =42 r1/1 | |||||
| Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) | =29 r1/1 | |||||
| Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) | 82 r1/1 | |||||
| Rings, Men (Olympic) | =58 r1/1 | |||||
| Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) | =79 r1/1 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (4–4–0 1987 Indianapolis GYM gold: all-around, parallel bars, rings, and team, silver: horizontal bar, vault, pommelled horse, and floor)