Shawn Johnson & Mark Ballas Crowned 'Dancing With The Stars' Winners

This past Tuesday, millions tuned in to watch Dancing With The Stars crown its youngest champion! Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson and her dance partner Mark Ballas stopped by to talk about their win! Host of the show Tom Bergeron and contestant Ty Murray also stopped by last week to talk about the series.

In the show's eighth season, an all new cast of celebrities hit the dance floor. This season, in an exciting new twist, the bottom two couples facing elimination "Dance Off" to determine who is dismissed in the first weeks of competition. In the "Dance-Off," the judges scores from the first 2 weeks are wiped out and the judges scores from the "Dance-Off" performance will replace them. The new judges scores from the "Dance-Off" and the viewers votes from the first two weeks will be combined to determine the eliminated couple.

Shawn Johnson's Winning Ways Video Gallery

The cast of those stars who have competed or are currently still on the show includes the likes of Belinda Carlisle, David Alan Grier, Lil' Kim, Denise Richards and Holly Madison.

You can catch Mark Ballas and fellow professional dancer-turned-singer Julianne Hough on tour together in their Ballas Hough Band. For more on cities and dates, visit ballashough.com and for more on Ballas visit www.markballas.com.

Johnson, the 17-year-old Iowa native, won four medals in the Beijing Olympic Games: a team silver medal, an all-around silver medal, a floor individual silver medal and a balance beam gold medal.

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