2 TIME OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST, SHANNON MILLER, KEEPS HER OLYMPIC PASSION ALIVE IN HER ROLE AS HEALTH AND WELLNESS ADVOCATE, TELEVISION HOST AND NOW.....MOM!
Shannon Miller, a 7 time Olympic Medalist and 9 time World Medalist remains The Most Decorated American Gymnast, male or female, in history, having won more Olympic and World Championship Medals than any other US gymnast.
Shannon has been inducted into 7 Halls of Fame including the International Women's Sports Hall of Fame. She is the only woman, in any sport, to be inducted into the United States Olympic Hall of Fame twice! (As an individual and with her team)
She holds a BBA in Marketing and Entrepreneurship from the University of Houston and her law degree from Boston College.
Shannon remains a passionate advocate for health and wellness for all ages including taking proactive measures to ensure a healthy and balanced lifestyle. She began the Shannon Miller Foundation which is dedicated to fighting childhood obesity and was appointed Co-Chair of the Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and the board of the Florida Sports Foundation by Florida Governor Charlie Crist.
In addition to her broadcasting and spokesperson duties, hosting her own television show and writing a series of fitness books; Shannon continues to be a sought after professional speaker.
Through her personal stories of trial and triumph Shannon shares with her audience the idea of "balance" in our efforts to be successful and live a healthy and fit lifestyle.
CafeMom.com
February 03, 2010
Olympian Shannon Miller talks to CafeMom.com about her new son, Rocco, and preventing childhood obesity. "Childhood obesity is not just a 'child' issue, it's a family issue. Everyone has to be involved." |
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Celebrity Mom's Who Give Back
February 01, 2010
Visit WorkingMother.com to read about a few celebrities who have found ways to give back while working and having young families to care for. Shannon is among those that lend their voice and time to important causes. Shannon is well known for her advocacy of women's health issues including cervical cancer, heart disease and diabetes. In addition, she founded her own foundation that is dedicated to fighting childhod obesity. |
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2nd Annual Shannon Miller Kids Marathon!
January 22, 2010
The Shannon Miller Foundation will hold the 2nd Annual Shannon Miller Kids Marathon on May 1st, 2010. Kid’s ages 7-14 will run or walk 25 miles over a 12 week period. The last 1.2 miles will be run on "Race Day" at the Jacksonville Landing. When the athletes cross the finish line, they will have run the entire distance of an Olympic marathon, 26.2 miles! Registration is FREE so sign up now! All will be awarded a gold medal as they cross the finish line!
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Shannon Miller Foundation