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Shawn Johnson ready for her closeup

Shawn Johnson is ready for her closeup ...

The next American darling of women's gymnastics will compete on all four apparatus in the team finals Wednesday morning (Tuesday night in prime time in the U.S.).

The top eight teams from the qualifications on Sunday compete, although the scores do not carry over. The U.S. team trailed the host Chinese by 1.475 points.

Here is the lineup for the Americans:

Vault: Bridget Sloan, Shawn Johnson, Alicia Sacramone

Uneven bars: Chellsie Memmel, Shawn Johnson, Nastia Liukin

Balance beam: Alicia Sacramone, Nastia Liukin, Shawn Johnson

Floor exercise: Alicia Sacramone, Nastia Liukin, Shawn Johnson

The women's all-around final comes Thursday night in the states (Friday morning in Beijing).