Madray Emmanuelle Johnson (born July 16, 2007) is an American

artistic gymnast Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics in which athletes perform short routines on different types of apparatus. The sport is governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG), which assigns the '' Code of Points'' used ...

. She is the

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champion on uneven bars and balance beam and is the 2022 U.S. junior national champion.

Junior gymnastics career

2021

In February, Johnson competed at the WOGA Classic where she placed second. She next competed at the 2021 Winter Cup where she placed third in the all-around and third on balance beam. She next competed at the American Classic where she placed third in the all-around and won bronze on uneven bars. She also competed at the

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where she finished seventh on balance beam and seventeenth in the all-around. In June, she competed at her first

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. She ended the two day competition second in the all-around with a combined score of 105.150. Additionally, she won silver on uneven bars and bronze on balance beam, and finished in sixth place on vault and floor. As a result, she was named to the United States women's national team for the first time. She next competed at the 2021 Junior Pan American Championships, where she helped the United States finish first in the team final. Individually she won gold on balance beam, and silver on uneven bars and in the all-around. In November, she was selected to represent the United States at the inaugural

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alongside

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, Katelyn Jong and

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. While there she helped the United States place first as a team and individually she won gold on uneven bars and balance beam.

2022

In February, Johnson competed at the WOGA Classic where she placed first. She then competed at the 2022 Winter Cup where she finished fourth on vault, and balance beam, and sixth in the all-around. In April, she competed at the 2022 City of Jesolo Trophy alongside Myli Lew, Ella Murphy, Zoey Molomo, Gabby Van Frayen, and

. They won the team event and Johnson won silver in the all-around competition. During the event finals she also won an additional two silver medals on uneven bars and balance beam.

Senior gymnastics career

2023

In April she was named to the team to compete at the

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as the traveling replacement athlete, alongside

, Zoe Miller,

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, and Nola Matthews. On May 25, it was announced that Miller suffered a concussion during training and entered concussion protocol, as a result Johnson replaced her. She made her senior debut at the Pan American Championships and finished seventh on beam with a 12.833 and ninth on bars with a 13.133.

2024

In April, Johnson competed at the 2024 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships where she won gold in the team event, and silver in the all-around with a score of 52.950.

Competitive history

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Johnson, Madray 2007 births Living people American female artistic gymnasts U.S. women's national team gymnasts Sportspeople from Dallas 21st-century American sportswomen