Shannon Miller

Shannon Lee Miller (born March 10, 1977) is an American former artistic gymnast. She was the 1993 and 1994 world all-around champion, the 1992 Summer Olympics all-around silver medalist, the 1996 Olympic balance beam champion, the 1995 Pan American Games all-around champion, and a member of the gold medal-winning Magnificent Seven team at the 1996 Olympics.

For the ice hockey player, see Shannon Miller (ice hockey).
Shannon Miller
Miller at the Art of the Olympians in Fort Myers, Florida in July 2015
Personal information
Full nameShannon Lee Miller
Country represented United States
Born (1977-03-10) March 10, 1977
Rolla, Missouri, U.S.
HometownEdmond, Oklahoma, U.S.
Height5 ft (152 cm)
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior international elite
Years on national team1989–1997 (USA)
ClubDynamo
Former coach(es)Steve Nunno, Peggy Liddick
RetiredAugust 20, 2000
Medal record
International gymnastics competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 2 2 3
World Championships 5 3 1
Goodwill Games 2 3 0
Pan American Games 4 1 0
Total 13 9 4
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
All-Around (OG/WC) 3 3 2
Uneven Bars (OG/WC) 1 1 1
Balance Beam (OG/WC) 2 1 0
Vault (OG/WC) 0 0 0
Floor Exercise (OG/WC) 1 0 1
Total 7 5 4
Women's artistic gymnastics
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
1996 AtlantaTeam
1996 AtlantaBalance Beam
1992 BarcelonaAll Around
1992 BarcelonaBalance Beam
1992 BarcelonaTeam
1992 BarcelonaUneven Bars
1992 BarcelonaFloor Exercise
World Championships
1993 BirminghamAll Around
1993 BirminghamUneven Bars
1993 BirminghamFloor Exercise
1994 BrisbaneAll Around
1994 BrisbaneBalance Beam
1991 IndianapolisTeam
1991 IndianapolisUneven Bars
1994 DortmundTeam
1995 SabaeTeam
Goodwill Games
1994 St PetersburgBalance Beam
1994 St PetersburgFloor Exercise
1994 St PetersburgAll-Around
1994 St PetersburgVault
1994 St PetersburgUneven Bars
Pan American Games
1995 Mar del PlataTeam
1995 Mar del PlataAll Around
1995 Mar del PlataUneven Bars
1995 Mar del PlataFloor Exercise
1995 Mar del PlataVault

Along with Simone Biles, Miller is the most decorated U.S. gymnast in Olympics history, with a total of seven medals. With a combined total of 16 World Championships and Olympic medals between 1991 and 1996, she is the second-most decorated American gymnast, male or female, after Biles. She was also the most successful American athlete at the 1992 Olympics, winning five medals.

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