Johnson finished with a silver, another silver, yet another silver, and a gold medal — and to her, it didn't seem quite enough.
"I felt like I had failed the world," she explains in the video. "I felt like since the world saw me as nothing else, that if I failed at being a gymnast, I had failed at being a human being."
While struggling and training to get to the Olympic trials for her second Olympic games, Johnson felt depressed and not herself, many around her noticed.
She was pushing herself hard to make the London Olympics and was only one year away when she got up on the beam and finally saw things clearly.
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