Scott P. Johnson

(1961- ) lived in Lincoln. Athlete, won team gold medal in gymnastics for the United States at 1984 Olympics, the only time in Olympic history that the U.S. men have claimed the team gold medal; while at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, he was a 1983 NCAA national champion in floor exercise, parallel bars and horizontal bar, and an 11-time NCAA All-American. Consult New York Times, July 25, 1984, p. B-7 and Sunday /Omaha/ World Herald Magazine of the Midlands, September 11, 1988, pp. 10-11, 14-15 and David Wallechinsky, The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Little, Brown, 1996) 489.

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