In 2012, came in second on the 15th season of Dancing with the Stars (All-Stars edition)
2011 Pan American Games team gold medalist and uneven bars silver medalist
Won four medals at the 2008 Olympics: Gold (balance beam) and silver (team, all-around and floor exercise).
Won three gold medals at the 2007 World Championships - team, all-around and floor exercise.
One of six U.S. women to win the world all-around crown, along with Kim Zmeskal (1991), Shannon Miller (1993-94), Chellsie Memmel (2005), Bridget Sloan (2009) and Jordyn Wieber (2011).
2008 U.S. all-around and floor exercise champion and balance beam silver medalist.
2007 U.S. all-around, balance beam and floor exercise champion and uneven bars bronze medalist.
2007 American Cup all-around champion.
Voted Iowa's most famous living sports figure by the "Des Moines Register" in 2010.
Won the 79th AAU James E. Sullivan Award in 2009.
Carried the torch during the torch run for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
2009 "Dancing with the Stars" champion and 2012 runner-up.