St. Augustine’s three times State Gymnastics Champion, Dwayne Johnson, stops by WGNO

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Friday night at the Louisiana State Gymnastics Championship, Dwayne Johnson took home the gold medal for the third year in a row.

He stopped by WGNO to talk about the competition and where he’s headed to college.

LBJ: All this jingling sounds like the balloons, but these are actually state championship medals from 2023, 2024, 2025 and now, ladies and gentlemen, the 2026 State Champion, Dwayne Johnson from St. Augustine High School. Have you seen your own growth over those three years of winning championships?

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Johnson: I definitely became stronger mentally, physically and definitely more spiritually. I had to pray harder to make sure that I would like really secured the win and made sure I had faith in my win…

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