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Former Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson engaged at Wrigley Field

Former Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson got engaged to her boyfriend on Friday at Wrigley Field before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies.  

Shawn Johnson received countless medals during her career as a gymnast. But on Friday, she received her first ring.

The former Olympic star became engaged to her boyfriend at Wrigley Field before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies.

Johnson won a gold medal and three silver medals as a member of the U.S. gymnastics team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing.

Andrew East, a former long snapper at Vanderbilt University who signed a free agent contract with the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs in May, dropped to one knee just off to the side of home plate.

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