The Journey From Olympic Champion To Cancer Survivor
7-Time Olympic medalist, Shannon Miller, shares the story of her difficult journey from superstar athlete to cancer survivor.
“Fourteen years after winning Olympic Gold, and just one year into motherhood, I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer.” says Shannon Miller, America’s most decorated American female gymnast. She wants everyone to know that cancer is just another life challenge, and one that can be overcome.
Additional Info
- Segment Number: 4
- Audio File: train_your_body/1239tb2d.mp3
- Featured Speaker: Shannon Miller, Olympic Gymnast
- Organization: http://www.ACSM.org
- Guest Website: http://www.shannonmillerlifestyle.com
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Guest Bio:
Shannon Miller remains the Most Decorated Gymnast in American History. She is the only American to rank among the Top 10 All-Time gymnasts and is the only female athlete to be inducted into the US Olympic Hall of Fame – Twice! (Individual (2006) and Team (2008))
Recently, Shannon launched her company Shannon Miller Lifestyle: Health and Fitness for Women to empower women to make their health a priority. Shannon is an television host, radio host and will be in London as an analyst with Yahoo Sports! - Length (mins): 10
- Waiver Received: Yes
- Host: Melanie Cole, MS
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