Shawn Johnson named former Olympics teammate Nastia Liukin as newborn's godmother

Shawn Johnson names former Olympic teammate Nastia Liukin as her newborn's godmother.

Shawn Johnson recently announced the birth of her daughter in a series of adorable snaps on social media.

Johnson's former U.S. Olympic women's gymnastics teammate Nastia Liukin, who is also a gold medalist herself, is taking on the special role. The two athletes have been in each other's lives for years, but their friendship was impacted by feud rumors that began after the 2008 Beijing Olympics. "The weird story is, we were best friends all the way through the Olympics. ... Right after the Olympics, we kind of had like a falling out, but it wasn’t like anything between us," Johnson explained.Johnson shared that they felt"the entire world like plotted us against one another" after the Olympics.

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