Gymnasts are people who participate in the sports of either artistic gymnastics, trampolining, or rhythmic gymnastics. Sport is an Activity that is governed by a set of rules or Customs and often engaged in competitively Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of Gymnastics. Competitive gymnasts perform short routines (ranging from approximately 30 to 90 Seconds on different apparatus Trampolining is a competitive Sport in which Gymnasts perform Acrobatics while bouncing on a Trampoline. Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which single competitors or pairs trios or even more (generally five manipulate one or two apparatus rope, hoop, ball

See gymnasium (ancient Greece) for the origin of the word gymnast from gymnastikos. The gymnasium in Ancient Greece functioned as a training facility for competitors in public Games It was also a place for socializing and engaging in intellectual

Contents 1 Famous gymnasts 1.1 Female artistic 1.1.1 Australia 1.1.2 Belarus 1.1.3 Belgium 1.1.4 Brazil 1.1.5 Canada 1.1.6 Czechoslovakia 1.1.7 China 1.1.8 France 1.1.9 Germany 1.1.10 Great Britain 1.1.11 Guatemala 1.1.12 Hungary 1.1.13 Italy 1.1.14 Mexico 1.1.15 North Korea 1.1.16 Norway 1.1.17 Poland 1.1.18 Romania 1.1.19 Russia 1.1.20 Spain 1.1.21 Ukraine 1.1.22 USA 1.1.23 U.S.S.R. 1.1.24 Uzbekistan 1.2 Male artistic 1.2.1 Australia 1.2.2 Belarus 1.2.3 Brazil 1.2.4 Bulgaria 1.2.5 Canada 1.2.6 China 1.2.7 Egypt 1.2.8 France 1.2.9 Finland 1.2.10 Germany 1.2.11 Greece 1.2.12 Hungary 1.2.13 Italy 1.2.14 Japan 1.2.15 Korea 1.2.16 Latvia 1.2.17 Luxemburg 1.2.18 Netherlands 1.2.19 Puerto Rico 1.2.20 Romania 1.2.21 Russia 1.2.22 Slovenia 1.2.23 Spain 1.2.24 Switzerland 1.2.25 Ukraine 1.2.26 USA 1.2.27 U.S.S.R. 1.3 Female rhythmic 1.3.1 Australia 1.3.2 Azerbaijan 1.3.3 Belarus 1.3.4 Bulgaria 1.3.5 Canada 1.3.6 China 1.3.7 France 1.3.8 Germany 1.3.9 Greece 1.3.10 Israel 1.3.11 Kazakhstan 1.3.12 Poland 1.3.13 Romania 1.3.14 Russia 1.3.15 Spain 1.3.16 Ukraine 1.3.17 UK 1.3.18 USA 1.3.19 U.S.S.R. 1.3.20 Yugoslavia 1.4 Male rhythmic 1.4.1 Spain 1.5 See also 1.6 References

Famous gymnasts

Female artistic

Australia

• Monette Russo (b. Monette Russo (born August 4, 1988 in Lilydale Victoria, Australia) is an Australian Artistic Gymnast. 1988)
• Allana Slater (b. Allana Slater (born 3 April 1984 in Perth, Western Australia) is a retired Australian artistic gymnast. 1984)
• Lisa Skinner (b. Lisa Skinner (born February 17, 1981, Clear Mountain, Queensland, Australia) is an Australian Gymnast 1981)

Belarus

• Svetlana Boguinskaya (USSR / Belarus) (b. Svetlana Leonidovna Boginskaya (born February 9, 1973 in Minsk) is a Soviet / Belarusian Gymnast. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east 1973)
• Olga Korbut (USSR / Belarus (b. Olga Valentinovna Korbut ( Belarusian: Вольга Валянцінаўна Корбут, Volha Valancinaŭna Korbut; Russian: Ольга The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east 1955)

Belgium

• Aagje Vanwalleghem (b. 1987)

Brazil

• Daniele Hypolito (b. Daniele Matias Hypólito (born September 8, 1984) is a Brazilian Gymnast who competed in the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Summer 1984)
• Luisa Parente (b. 1973)
• Daiane dos Santos (b. Daiane Garcia dos Santos (born February 10 1983 is one of Brazil 's most successful female Gymnasts At the 2003 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships 1983)
• Jade Barbosa (b. Jade Fernandes Barbosa (born on July 1, 1991 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian Gymnast. 1991)

Canada

• Gael Mackie (b. Gael Briane Mackie (born December 16, 1988 in Vancouver British Columbia) is a Canadian Gymnast and Olympic athlete 1988)
• Melanie Banville (b. Melanie Louise Banville ( June 22, 1987) is a Canadian Gymnast. 1987)
• Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs (b. Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs (born September 12, 1989) is a Canadian Gymnast. 1989)
• Aisha Gerber (b. Aisha Gerber (born June 21, 1990) is a world-class Canadian Artistic gymnast. 1990)
• Karen Kelsall (b. Dr Karen Kelsall (born December 11, 1962 in Nanaimo British Columbia) is a Chiropractor and a retired Canadian Gymnast and dancer 1962)
• Lise Leveille
• Vanessa Meloche (b. Lise Annique Leveille is a French Canadian gymnast who represented Canada at the 2000 Olympic Games. Vanessa Meloche (born July 16 1985 is a Canadian Gymnast and 2002 Canadian National Uneven Bars Champion 1985)
• Heather Purnell (b. Heather Mary Purnell (b November 5th 1986 Ottawa Ontario is a Canadian gymnast who represented Canada at the 2004 Olympic Games. 1986)
• Kate Richardson (gymnast) (b. Kate Richardson (born June 27, 1984 in Vancouver British Columbia) is a Canadian artistic gymnast. 1984)
• Elfi Schlegel (b. Elfi Schlegel (born on May 17 1964 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is an analyst for NBC Sports. 1964)
• Lori Strong (b. 1972)
• Stella Umeh
• Yvonne Tousek (b. 1980)

Czechoslovakia

• Eva Bosáková
• Věra Čáslavská (b. Eva Bosáková was a Czech gymnast whose career spanned at least from the 1954 World Championships to the 1962 World Championships Věra Čáslavská 'ʧaslafska (born May 3, 1942) is a Czech gymnast. 1942)
• Vlasta Děkanová (b. Vlasta Děkanová ( September 5, 1909 &ndash October 16, 1974) was a Czechoslovak / Czech gymnast two-time 1909)
• Zdenka Podkapová (b. Zdenka Podkapová (born August 6, 1977 in Brno, Czech Republic) is a Czech Erotic actress and an adult model 1977)

China

• Cheng Fei (b. Cheng Fei ( is a Chinese gymnast, born on 28 May, 1988 in Huangshi, Hubei Province. 1988)
• Fan Ye (b. 1988)
• Kui Yuanyuan (b. Kui Yuanyuan ( Simplified Chinese:奎媛媛 is a Chinese Gymnast born on June 23, 1981. 1981)
• Li Li (b. 1975)
• Li Ya (b. Li Ya ( Simplified Chinese:李娅 born June 13, 1988 in Bengbu, Anhui Province) is a Chinese Gymnast. 1988)
• Liu Xuan (b. This article is about the contemporary Chinese gymnast She has played for china for a long time 1979)
• Lu Li (b. Lu Li ( Simplified Chinese: 陆莉 (born August 30 1976) is a Chinese gymnast 1976)
• Ma Yanhong (b. Ma Yanhong ( Simplified Chinese: 马燕红 (born March 21, 1964, Beijing, China) (also reported in some media as July 5 1964)
• Mo Huilan (b. Mo Huilan ( Simplified Chinese: 莫慧兰 (born 1979 is a Chinese Gymnast who competed at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. 1979)
• Sang Lan (b. Sang Lan ( Simplified Chinese: 桑兰 (born June 11, 1981, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China) is a former Chinese 1981)
• Zhang Nan (b. Zhang Nan ( born April 30, 1986 in Beijing is a Chinese gymnast. 1986)

France

• Ludivine Furnon (b. Ludivine Furnon (born October 4, 1980 in Nîmes) is a retired Olympic athlete from France. 1980)
• Émilie Lepennec (b. Émilie Le Pennec, born December 31, 1987 in La Garenne-Colombes, France) was the first French gymnast to win an individual Olympic 1987)
• Elvire Teza (b. Elvire Teza (born March 29, 1981, La Réunion) is a retired French gymnast who competed at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics. 1981)

Germany

• Maxi Gnauck (b. Maxi Gnauck (born October 10, 1964 in Berlin, East Germany) was a German Artistic Gymnast. 1964)
• Karin Büttner-Janz (b. Karin Büttner Janz (born 17 February 1952 in Hartmannsdorf a district of Lübben (Spreewald, German Democratic Republic (GDR commonlyEast 1952)
• Dagmar Kersten (b. Dagmar Kersten (born October 28, 1970) is a German gymnast and competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin / Sportvereinigung (SV Dynamo 1970)
• Steffi Kraker (b. Stefanie "Steffi" Kraker (born April 21, 1960, Leipzig, East Germany) is a retired East German gymnast who competed at the 1960)
• Erika Zuchold (b. Erica Zuchold (née Barth born 19 March 1947 in Lucka, East Germany was an East German gymnast whose competed at the European World and Olympic 1947)
• Fabian Hambüchen (b. Fabian Hambüchen (born October 25 1987 in Bergisch Gladbach) is a German gymnast 1987)

Great Britain

• Lisa Mason (b. Lisa Elena Jane Mason (born 26 February 1982 in Aylesbury, England) is a British gymnast at both domestic and international level since 1982)
• Annika Reeder (b. Annika Louise Reeder (born September 28 1979 Harlow, Essex, Great Britain) is a British Artistic gymnast. 1979)
• Beth Tweddle (b. Elizabeth "Beth" Kimberly Tweddle (born April 1, 1985) is a British gymnast. 1985)
• Becky Downie (b. Rebecca Lauren (Becky Downie (born January 24, 1992) is a British gymnast 1992)

Guatemala

• Luisa Portocarrero (b. 1977)

Hungary

• Ágnes Keleti (b. Ágnes Keleti (born June 9 1921 is a retired Hungarian artistic gymnast. 1921)
• Henrietta Ónodi (b. Henrietta Ónodi (born May 22, 1974, Békéscsaba, Hungary) is an Olympic gold winner Hungarian Gymnast who 1974)

Italy

• Vanessa Ferrari (b. Vanessa Ferrari (born November 10, 1990 in Orzinuovi, Brescia) is a World Champion Gymnast from Italy. 1990)

Mexico

• Denisse Lopez (b. Denisse López (born December 12, 1976 in Mexicali, Baja California) is a retired Mexican gymnast 1977)
• Brenda Magaña (b. Brenda Magaña Almaral (born July 27, 1977 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a Mexican artistic Gymnast. 1977)
• Laura del Carmen Moreno (b. Laura del Carmen Moreno Garza (born November 16, 1978 in Monterrey, Nuevo León) is a Mexican artistic Gymnast. 1978)
• Iyérida Mogollón (b. 1985)

North Korea

• Kim Gwang Suk (b. Kim Gwang Suk (alternative transliteration Kim Kwang Suk, born February 15) was a North Korean Gymnast who competed in the 1992 circa 1976-78)

Norway

• Kathrine Hansson (b. 1984)
• Julie Hansson (b. 1984)

Poland

• Helena Rakoczy (b. Helena Rakoczy (née Krzynówek also Rákóczy or Rákóczi, born 23 December 1921 in Krakow, Poland, was a world champion Polish 1921)

Romania

• Simona Amânar (b. Simona Amânar (born October 7, 1979 in Constanţa) is a Romanian gymnast. 1979)
• Oana Ban (b. Oana Mihaela Ban (born January 11, 1986 in Cluj-Napoca) is a retired Romanian gymnast 1986)
• Cristina Bontaş (b. 1973)
• Nadia Comaneci (b. Nadia Elena Comăneci (originally Comăneci /komə'neʧʲ/ born November 12 1961 is a Romanian gymnast, winner of five Olympic gold medals 1961)
• Sabina Cojocar (b. Sabina Carolina Cojocar (born October 23, 1985, Sibiu, Romania) is a retired international elite Gymnast from Romania as 1985)
• Aurelia Dobre (b. Aurelia Dobre (born November 16 1972 in Bucharest) is a former artistic Gymnast from Romania, who was the 1987 World Champion. 1972)
• Emilia Eberle (b. Gertrude Emilia Eberle (born 4 March 1964 in Arad, Romania) was a Romanian gymnast of German and Hungarian descent who was of European 1964)
• Alexandra Eremia (b. Alexandra Georgiana Eremia (born February 19, 1987 in Bucharest) is a Romanian artistic gymnast. 1987)
• Gina Gogean (b. Gina Gogean (born September 9, 1978) is a former gymnast from Romania who competed internationally in the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s 1978)
• Sandra Izbasa (b. 1990)
• Alexandra Marinescu (b. Alexandra Marinescu (born March 19, 1982) is a retired Romanian Olympic gymnast. 1982)
• Lavinia Miloşovici (b. Lavinia Corina Miloşovici (born October 21, 1976 in Lugoj) (Serbian Lavinija Milošević/Лавинија Милошевић) is a Romanian 1976)
• Aura Andreea Munteanu (b. Aura Andreea Munteanu, known as Andreea Munteanu (born September 20, 1988, Constanţa) is a retired world-class Romanian Gymnast 1988)
• Steliana Nistor (b. Steliana Nistor (born September 15, 1989 in Sibiu, Romania) is a Romanian Artistic gymnast. 1989)
• Maria Olaru (b. Maria Ludovica Olaru (born June 4, 1982 in Fălticeni) is a retired Olympic Gymnast from Romania. 1982)
• Simona Păucă (b. 1969)
• Cătălina Ponor (b. Cătălina Ponor (born August 20, 1987) is a gymnast from Constanţa, Romania. 1987)
• Gabriela Potorac (b. 1973)
• Claudia Presecan (b. Claudia Presecan, the correct complete name is Claudia Maria Presăcan, (born December 28, 1979 in Sibiu) is a world-class Romanian 1979)
• Andreea Răducan (b. Andreea Mădălina Răducan (born September 30, 1983) is a retired gymnast from Bârlad, Romania. 1983)
• Monica Roşu (b. Monica Roşu (born May 11, 1987 in Bacău) is an artistic gymnast from Romania, who started gymnastics in 1991 at age four and trained 1987)
• Daniela Silivaş (b. Viorica Daniela Silivaş-Harper (born May 9, 1972) best known as Daniela Silivaş, is a Romanian Gymnast who is most famous for 1972)
• Ecaterina Szabo (b. Ecaterina Szabo (Szabó Katalin (born January 22 1967 in Zagon, Covasna County, Romania) is a Romanian gymnast of Hungarian 1967)
• Nicoleta Daniela Șofronie (b. 1988)
• Corina Ungureanu (b. Corina Georgiana Ungureanu (born August 29, 1980, Ploieşti, Romania) is a world-class Romanian Artistic gymnast who 1980)
• Teodora Ungureanu (b. Teodora Ungureanu (born November 13, 1960 in Reşiţa, Romania) is a retired Romanian Gymnast who competed at the 1976 Summer 1960)

Russia

• Yelena Davydova (USSR / Russia) (b. Yelena Victorovna Davydova ( Еле́на Ви́кторовна Давы́дова born August 7, 1961 in Voronezh, 400 miles south of Moscow The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1961)
• Elena Dolgopolova (b. Elena Vladimirovna Dolgopolova (Елена Владимировна Долгополова born January 23, 1980) is a Russian gymnast, 1980)
• Ludmila Ezhova (b. Ludmila Ezhova, born 4 March 1982, is a Russian gymnast of olympic calibre 1982)
• Rozalia Galiyeva (USSR / Russia / Uzbekistan) (b. Rozaliya Ilfovna Galiyeva or Roza Galieva (Розалия Ильфовна Галиева (born April 28 1977 in Olmaliq, Uzbek SSR The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( Uzbek: O‘zbekiston Respublikasi or Ўзбекистон Республикаси is a doubly 1977)
• Ksenia Kekkonen (b. 1983)
• Svetlana Khorkina (b. Svetlana Vasilievna Khorkina (Светлана Васильевна Хоркина born January 19 1979 in Belgorod, Russia) is a popular 1979)
• Anastasia Kolesnikova (b. 1984)
• Dina Kotchetkova (b. Dina Anatolyevna Kochetkova (Дина Анатольевна Кочеткова born July 27, 1977, Moscow, Russian SFSR) is a Russian 1977)
• Anna Kovalyova (b. 1983)
• Natalia Kuchinskaya (USSR / Russia) (b. Natalia Alexandrovna Kuchinskaya (Наталья Александровна Кучинская alternative transliteration Natal'ja Alieksandrovna Kutchinskaja) also known The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1949)
• Yekaterina Lobaznyuk (b. Yekaterina Ludmilovna Lobaznyuk (Екатерина Людмиловна Лобазнюк (born June 10, 1983 in Fergana, Uzbek SSR, USSR 1983)
• Sofia Muratova (USSR / Russia) (b. Sofia Ivanovna Muratova ( Russian: Софья Ивановна Муратова ( July 13, 1929 in Leningrad - September 25 2006 The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1929)
• Anna Pavlova (b. Anna Anatolyevna Pavlova (А́нна Анато́льевна Па́влова born September 6, 1987 in Orekhovo-Zuyevo) is a Russian 1987)
• Yelena Produnova (b. Yelena Sergeyevna Produnova, also known as Elena, (Елена Сергеевна Продунова born February 15, 1980) is a female Russian 1980)
• Natalia Shaposhnikova (USSR / Russia) (b. Natalia Vitalyevna Shaposhnikova ( Russian:Наталья Витальевна Шапошникова (b The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1961)
• Elena Zamolodchikova (b. Elena Mikhailovna Zamolodchikova (Елена Михайловна Замолодчикова born on September 19, 1982 in Moscow, Russia 1982)

Spain

• Laura Muñoz (b. 1970)
• Eva Rueda (b. 1971)
• Patricia Moreno (b. Patricia Moreno (born January 7 1988 in Madrid) is a Spanish artistic gymnast. 1988)
• Sara Moro (b. 1984)
• Elena Gomez (b. Elena Gómez Servera (born November 14, 1985 in Manacor, Majorca, Spain) is a Spanish artistic gymnast. 1985)
• Lenika de Simone (b. 1988)

Ukraine

• Polina Astakhova (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Polina Grigoryevna Astakhova ( Russian:Полина Григорьевна Астахова ( October 30, 1936, in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukrainian The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1936 - d. 2005)
• Nina Bocharova (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Nina Antonovna Bocharova ( Russian:Нина Антоновна Бочарова (b The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1924)
• Olesya Dudnik (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Olesya spelling '''Olessia''' Vitalyevna Dudnik (Олеся Витальевна Дудник born August 15, 1974 in Zaporizhia, The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1974)
• Maria Gorokhovskaya (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Maria Kondratyevna Gorokhovskaya (Мария Кондратьевна Гороховская October 17, 1921 in Eupatoria - July 22 The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1921 - d. 2001)
• Tatyana Gutsu (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Tatiana Konstantinovna Gutsu (born September 5, 1976 in Odessa) is a Ukrainian (and former Soviet) gymnast, winner The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1976)
• Larissa Latynina (USSR / Ukraine (b. Larissa Semyonovna Latynina (Лари́са Семёновна Латы́нина born December 27, 1934 in Kherson, Ukrainian SSR) is The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1934)
• Tatiana Lysenko (USSR / Ukraine (b. Do not confuse with the hammer thrower of the same name Tatiana Felixovna Lysenko (Татьяна Феликсовна Лысенко (born on June 23 The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1975)
• Lilia Podkopayeva (b. Lilia Alexandrovna Podkopayeva (Лилия Александровна Подкопаева Лілія Олександрівна Подкопаєва alternative transliteration 1978)
• Oksana Omelianchik (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Oksana Alexandrovna Omelianchik ( Russian:Оксана Александровна Омельянчик alternative transliterations Oksana Alieksandrovna Omiel'jantchik The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1969 or 1970)
• Ludmilla Tourischeva (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Ludmilla Ivanovna Tourischeva (Russian Людми́ла Ива́новна Тури́щева alternate spellings Ludmilla Turischeva Ludmilla Tourischcheva Ljudmila The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1952)
• Irina Yarotska (b. Irina Yarotska is a Ukrainian female Artistic gymnast. Irina was born August 29th 1985 in Kiev, Ukraine and is coached by Ghalina Chieghimagha 1985)
• Stella Zakharova (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Stella Zakharova (born 12 July 1963 in Odessa Ukraine) is a retired Gymnast who competed internationally for the former Soviet Union The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1963)

USA

• Vanessa Atler (b. Vanessa Marie Atler is a retired American elite Gymnast. She was the 1996 junior all-around National Champion the 1997 senior all-around National Champion and the 1998 1982)
• Kendall Beck (b. Kendall Rhea Beck (August 6 1981– is an artistic gymnast from the United States. 1981)
• Alyssa Beckerman (b. Alyssa Erin Beckerman (born January 23, 1981 in Long Branch New Jersey) is an American Gymnast and student 1981)
• Mohini Bhardwaj (b. Mohini Bhardwaj ( मोहिनी भारद्वाज) (born September 29 1978 is a retired American Gymnast who competed at the 1997 and 2001 World 1978)
• Jana Bieger (b. Jana Bieger (born November 12, 1989 in Kiel, West Germany) is an American Gymnast of German descent. 1989)
• Amanda Borden (b. Amanda Kathleen Borden (born May 10, 1977) is an American gymnast, who was one of the members of the gold medalist United States team in the 1996 Summer 1977)
• Amy Chow (b. Amy Yuen Yee Chow ( Chinese: 周[[wikt 婉|婉]] 儀; Pinyin: Zhōu Wǎnyí Jyutping: zau1 jyun2 ji4 born May 15, 1978)
• Jamie Dantzscher (b. Jamie Annette Dantzscher (b May 2, 1982, Canoga Park, California, U 1982)
• Dominique Dawes (b. Dominique Margaux Dawes (born November 20, 1976, in Silver Spring Maryland) is a retired United States artistic gymnast. 1976)
• Julissa Gomez (b. Julissa D'anne Gomez ( November 4, 1972 – August 8, 1991) was an American Gymnast. 1972 - d. 1991)
• Hilary Grivich (b. Hilary Coplin Grivich ( May 23 1977 &ndash May 4 1997) was a world-class American Gymnast and Diver. 1977 - d. 1997)
• Katie Heenan (b. Katherine Elaine Heenan known as Katie was born November 26, 1985, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to John and Lisa Heenan 1985)
• Christy Henrich (b. Christina "Christy" Renee Henrich ( July 18, 1972 - July 26, 1994) was a world-class American Artistic gymnast 1972 - d. 1994)
• Terin Humphrey (b. Terin Marie Humphrey (born August 14, 1986) is a United States Gymnast. 1986)
• Carly Janiga (b. Carly Janiga (born October 19, 1988) is an American Gymnast. A Paradise Valley Arizona native 1988)
• Shawn Johnson (b. Shawn Machel Johnson (born January 19 1992 in West Des Moines Iowa) is an American Artistic gymnast. 1992)
• Courtney Kupets (b. Courtney Anne Kupets (born July 27, 1986 in Bedford, Texas) is an American Gymnast. 1986)
• Nastia Liukin (b. Anastasia "Nastia" Valeryevna Liukin (Анастасия "Настя" Валерьевна Люкина (Anastasya "Nastya" Valeryevna Lyukina born October 1989)
• Kristen Maloney (b. Kristin Ann Maloney (born March 10 1981, Hackettstown, New Jersey) also known as Kristen Maloney is a retired gymnast 1981)
• Courtney McCool (b. Courtney Lynn McCool (born April 1, 1988 in Kansas City Missouri) is an American gymnast who was a team member in the 2004 Summer Olympics 1988)
• Julianne McNamara (b. Julianne Lyn McNamara (born October 11, 1965) was an American artistic gymnast, who was born to Australian parents 1965)
• Chellsie Memmel (b. Chellsie Marie Memmel (born June 23, 1988 in West Allis, Wisconsin) is an American Gymnast. 1988)
• Shannon Miller (b. Magnificent Seven (gymnastics Shannon Lee Miller (born March 10 1977 in Rolla, Missouri, United States is a former artistic gymnast from Edmond 1977)
• Phoebe Mills (b. Phoebe Mills (born November 2, 1972 in Northfield, Illinois, U 1972)
• Dominique Moceanu (b. Magnificent Seven (gymnastics Dominique Helena Moceanu (born September 30 1981 in Hollywood California) is an American Gymnast of Romanian descent 1981)
• Betty Okino (b. Elizabeth Anne ("Betty" Okino (born June 4, 1975 in Uganda) is an American performer and Olympic medalist in Artistic gymnastics 1975)
• Carly Patterson (b. Carly Rae Patterson (born February 4 1988 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is an American former Gymnast. 1988)
• Jaycie Phelps (b. Jaycie Lynn Phelps (born September 26, 1979 in Indianapolis Indiana) is a United States Olympic Gymnast and member of the 1996 1979)
• Kristie Phillips (b. Kristie Phillips-Bannister ( March 23, 1972 &ndash) formerly known as Kristie Phillips is a retired American elite Gymnast. 1972)
• Elise Ray (b. Mary Elise Ray (born February 6, 1982 in Tallahassee, Florida) is an American Gymnast who represented the United States 1982)
• Mary Lou Retton (b. Mary Lou Retton (born January 24 1968 is an American gymnast. 1968)
• Cathy Rigby (b. Cathleen Roxanne Rigby (born December 12, 1952) best known as Cathy Rigby, is a Gymnast, Actress 1952)
• Alicia Sacramone (b. Alicia Marie Sacramone (əˈliʃə ˌsækɹəˈmoʊni(born December 3 1987 is an American Artistic gymnast. 1987)
• Tasha Schwikert (b. Tasha Schwikert Warren (born November 21 1984) is an American gymnast who is a 2000 Olympian a World Gymnastics Championships 1984)
• Kolleen Shields (b. Kolleen Casey Shields (b 1959 in St Paul Minnesota) was a Gymnast who competed for the United States in the 1976 Montreal Olympics. 1954)
• Kerri Strug (b. Kerri Allyson Strug (born November 19 1977 is an American gymnast from Tucson Arizona. 1977)
• Hollie Vise (b. Hollie Diane Vise (born December 6, 1987) is an American female Gymnast. 1987)
• Shayla Worley (b. Shayla Worley (born September 2, 1990 in Orlando Florida) is an American gymnast. 1990)
• Kim Zmeskal (b. Kimberly Lynn Zmeskal Burdette (born February 6, 1976 in Houston Texas) is a retired American gymnast, having held the titles of world 1976)
• Rachel Luba (b. 1992)

U. S. S. R.

• Polina Astakhova (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Polina Grigoryevna Astakhova ( Russian:Полина Григорьевна Астахова ( October 30, 1936, in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukrainian The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1936 - d. 2005)
• Olga Bicherova (b. Olga Anatolyevna Bicherova (born October 26, 1967 or October 26, 1966 in Moscow, Russian SFSR) was a Soviet 1966 or 1967)
• Nina Bocharova (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Nina Antonovna Bocharova ( Russian:Нина Антоновна Бочарова (b The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1924)
• Svetlana Boguinskaya (USSR / Belarus) (b. Svetlana Leonidovna Boginskaya (born February 9, 1973 in Minsk) is a Soviet / Belarusian Gymnast. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east 1973)
• Oksana Chusovitina (USSR / Uzbekistan) (b. Oksana Aleksandrovna Chusovitina (Оксана Александровна Чусовитина born June 19, 1975 in Bukhara, Uzbek SSR, The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( Uzbek: O‘zbekiston Respublikasi or Ўзбекистон Республикаси is a doubly 1975)
• Yelena Davydova (USSR / Russia) (b. Yelena Victorovna Davydova ( Еле́на Ви́кторовна Давы́дова born August 7, 1961 in Voronezh, 400 miles south of Moscow The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1961)
• Olesya Dudnik (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Olesya spelling '''Olessia''' Vitalyevna Dudnik (Олеся Витальевна Дудник born August 15, 1974 in Zaporizhia, The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1974)
• Maria Filatova (b. Maria Evgenievna Filatova ( Russian:Мария Евгеньевна Филатова (born July 19, 1961, Leninsk-Kuznetsky, Siberia 1961)
• Roza Galieva (USSR / Russia) (b. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1977)
• Maria Gorokhovskaya (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Maria Kondratyevna Gorokhovskaya (Мария Кондратьевна Гороховская October 17, 1921 in Eupatoria - July 22 The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1921 - d. 2001)
• Svetlana Grozdova (b. Svetlana Khristoforovna Grozdova (Светлана Христофоровна Гроздова born January 29, 1959 in Rostov on Don) is a retired 1959)
• Tatiana Gutsu (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Tatiana Konstantinovna Gutsu (born September 5, 1976 in Odessa) is a Ukrainian (and former Soviet) gymnast, winner The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1976)
• Natalia Ilienko (b. 1967)
• Nellie Kim (b. Nellie Vladimirovna Kim ( Russian: rus Нелли Владимировна Ким b 1957)
• Natalia Kuchinskaya (USSR / Russia) (b. Natalia Alexandrovna Kuchinskaya (Наталья Александровна Кучинская alternative transliteration Natal'ja Alieksandrovna Kutchinskaja) also known The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1949)
• Larissa Latynina (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Larissa Semyonovna Latynina (Лари́са Семёновна Латы́нина born December 27, 1934 in Kherson, Ukrainian SSR) is The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1934)
• Tamara Lazakovich (b. Tamara Vasilyevna Lazakovich (Russian Тамара Васильевна Лазакович) born 11 March 1954 in village Gusevo in the Pravdinskiy Rayon 1954 - d. 1992)
• Tatiana Lysenko (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Do not confuse with the hammer thrower of the same name Tatiana Felixovna Lysenko (Татьяна Феликсовна Лысенко (born on June 23 The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1975)
• Tamara Manina (b. Tamara Ivanovna Manina (Тама́ра Ива́новна Ма́нина (born September 16, 1934, Petrozavodsk) is a retired Soviet 1934)
• Olga Mostepanova (b. Olga Vasilyevna Mostepanova (Ольга Васильевна Мостепанова (born January 3, Moscow, Russia) is a retired prominent Soviet gymnast 1970)
• Elena Mukhina (b. Elena Vyacheslavovna Mukhina ( Russian:Елена Вячеславовна Мухина ( June 1, 1960 - December 22, 2006) born in 1960 - d. 2006)
• Sofia Muratova (b. Sofia Ivanovna Muratova ( Russian: Софья Ивановна Муратова ( July 13, 1929 in Leningrad - September 25 2006 1929)
• Oksana Omelianchik (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Oksana Alexandrovna Omelianchik ( Russian:Оксана Александровна Омельянчик alternative transliterations Oksana Alieksandrovna Omiel'jantchik The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1969 or 1970)
• Galina Shamrai (b. Galina Yakovlevna Shamray (Гали́на Я́ковлевна Шамра́й (also known as Galina Rudko, Galina Ilyina after marriages born 1931)
• Natalia Shaposhnikova (USSR / Russia) (b. Natalia Vitalyevna Shaposhnikova ( Russian:Наталья Витальевна Шапошникова (b The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1961)
• Elena Shushunova (b. Yelena Lvovna Shushunova (Елена Львовна Шушунова (born April 23, 1969, in Leningrad) is a Russian (former Soviet 1969)
• Ludmilla Tourischeva (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Ludmilla Ivanovna Tourischeva (Russian Людми́ла Ива́новна Тури́щева alternate spellings Ludmilla Turischeva Ludmilla Tourischcheva Ljudmila The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1952)
• Zinaida Voronina (b. Zinaida Voronina, born 'Zinaida Borisovna Druzhinina' (also 'Druginina' ( Russian Зинаида Борисовна Дружинина Воронина) on 10 December 1947 - d. 2001)
• Natalia Yurchenko (b. Natalia Vladimirovna Yurchenko (Наталья Владимировна Юрченко (born January 26, 1965 in Norilsk, Russian SFSR) 1965)
• Stella Zakharova (b. Stella Zakharova (born 12 July 1963 in Odessa Ukraine) is a retired Gymnast who competed internationally for the former Soviet Union 1963)

Uzbekistan

• Oksana Chusovitina (USSR / Uzbekistan / Germany) (b. Oksana Aleksandrovna Chusovitina (Оксана Александровна Чусовитина born June 19, 1975 in Bukhara, Uzbek SSR, The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( Uzbek: O‘zbekiston Respublikasi or Ўзбекистон Республикаси is a doubly Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. 1975)

Male artistic

Australia

• Philippe Rizzo (b. 1981)
• Joshua Jefferis (b. 1985)
• Damian Istria (b. 1982)

Belarus

• Ivan Ivankov (b. Ivan Ivankov ( Иван Иванков, born April 10, 1975 in Minsk, Belarus) is an Artistic gymnast who competed 1975)
• Vitaly Scherbo (b. Vitaly Venediktovich Scherbo (or Shcherbo) (Виталий Венедиктович Щербо born January 13, 1972 in Minsk, Byelorussian 1972)

Brazil

• Diego Hypolito (b. Diego Matias Hypólito (born June 19, 1986, Santo André São Paulo, Brazil) is a world-class gymnast and the 2005 and 2007 World Champion on 1986)
• Mosiah Rodrigues (b. 1981)

Bulgaria

• Jordan Jovtchev (b. Jordan Jovtchev (Йордан Йовчев (born February 24, 1973 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian gymnast. 1973)

Canada

• R. Tait McKenzie (b. Robert Tait McKenzie ( 1867 - April 28, 1938) Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario – April 28, 1938 1885)
• Gilbert Larose (b. Gymnast Gilbert Larose, who led UM to NCAA gymnastics titles in 1963 and 1970 respectively competed for Canada but did not place  ?)
• Andre Simard (b. 1945)
• Jean Gagnon (b. 1970)
• Jean Choquette (b. 1972)
• Philip Chartrand (b. 1976)
• Kyle Shewfelt (b. Kyle Keith Shewfelt (born May 6, 1982 in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian Gymnast. 1982)

China

• Li Ning (b. Li Ning ( Simplified Chinese: 李宁 Traditional Chinese: 李寧 Pinyin: Lǐ Níng is a well-known and well-respected Chinese gymnast and entrepreneur 1963)
• Yang Wei (b. Yang Wei (, born February 8, 1980 in Xiantao) is a male gymnast from China. 1980)
• Li Xiaopeng (b. Li Xiaopeng (;) is a male Chinese gymnast, who specializes in Parallel bars and Vault. 1981)
• Lou Yun (b. Lou Yun ( Chinese 楼云 born June 23, 1964) is a Chinese gymnast who competed in the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics games 1964)
• Xiao Qin (b. Xiao Qin ( born January 12, 1985 in Nanjing) is a male Chinese gymnast. 1985)
• Yang Wei (b. Yang Wei (, born February 8, 1980 in Xiantao) is a male gymnast from China. 1980)

Egypt

• Mahmoud Safwat (b. Mahmoud Safwat Ali ( محمود صفوت على) (born November 16, 1929) is an intelligence officer in the Egyptian General Intelligence and Security Service 1929)

France

• Louis Ségura (b. Louis Ségura (born July 23, 1889, date of death unknown was an French Gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1889)
• Marcos Torrès (b. 1888)

Finland

• Paavo Aaltonen (b. Paavo Johannes Aaltonen ( December 11, 1919 &ndash September 9, 1962) was a Finnish gymnast and a three-time Olympic 1919)
• Veikko Huhtanen (b. Veikko Aarne Aleks Huhtanen ( June 5, 1919 — January 29, 1976) was a Finnish gymnast and a three-time Olympic champion 1919)
• Heikki Savolainen (b. 1907 - d. 1998)

Germany

• Roland Brückner (b. Roland Brückner (born in Köthen, on December 14th, 1955) is a multichampion in gymnastics who won many titles of the world in his 1955)
• Konrad Frey (Unified Germany, pre-WWII) (b. Konrad Frey ( April 24 1909 in Bad Kreuznach - May 24 1974 ib 1909)
• Fabian Hambüchen (b. Fabian Hambüchen (born October 25 1987 in Bergisch Gladbach) is a German gymnast 1987)
• Sylvio Kroll (b. 1965)
• Sven Tippelt (b. 1965)
• Andreas Wecker (b. Andreas Wecker (born January 2, 1970 in Staßfurt) is a former German gymnast who had a long and successful career 1970)

Greece

• Vlasios Maras (b. Vlasios Maras (Βλάσης Μάρας born March 31, 1983) is a Greek gymnast. 1983)

Hungary

• Szilveszter Csollány (b. Szilveszter Csollány (born 13 April, 1970 in Sopron, Hungary) is a former Gymnast from Hungary 1970)
• Zoltan Magyar (b. Zoltán Magyar (original Hungarian name Magyar Zoltán(born December 13, 1953 in Budapest, Hungary) was the premier Pommel 1953)
• Zoltán Supola (b. 1970)

Italy

• Alberto Braglia (b. Alberto Braglia ( March 23, 1883 in Campogalliano ( Modena) – February 5, 1954) was an Italian Gymnast 1883)
• Igor Cassina (b. Igor Cassina (born August 15, 1977 in Seregno, Province of Milan) is an Italian gymnast who won gold in the men's horizontal bar at 1977)
• Yuri Chechi (b. Jury Dimitri Chechi (born October 11, 1969) is a retired Italian Gymnast. 1969)
• Romeo Neri (b. Romeo Neri ( March 26, 1903 &ndash September 23, 1961) was an Italian gymnast from Rimini, and three times 1903)
• Giorgio Zampori (b. Giorgio Zampori ( January 4, 1887 – December 7, 1965) was an Italian Gymnast who competed in the Summer Olympic 1887)

Japan

• Koji Gushiken (b. was Olympic Gymnast for Japan at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California, where he won a total number of five medals including two gold 1956)
• Sawao Kato (b. Sawao Kato (加藤 沢男 Katō Sawao, born October 11, 1946) is a Japanese gymnast and one of the most successful athletes of all 1946)
• Hisashi Mizutori (b. (born 22 July 1980 in Shizuoka Shizuoka, Japan) is a Japanese gymnast. 1980)
• Akinori Nakayama (b. is a Japanese Gymnast and Olympic gold medalist He is a graduate of Chukyo University. 1943)
• Takashi Ono (b. (b July 26 1931 in Akita prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese gymnast who won five gold medals at the Olympic Games. 1931)
• Yoshihiro Saito (b. 1976)
• Masao Takemoto (b. was a Japanese artistic gymnast who has won two world titles and seven Olympic medals 1919)
• Mitsuo Tsukahara (b. Mitsuo Tsukahara (塚原 光男 Tsukahara Mitsuo, born December 22 1947) is a Japanese Artistic gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist 1947)
• Naoya Tsukahara (b. 1977)
• Hiroyuki Tomita (b. Hiroyuki Tomita ( Japanese: 洋之 冨田 born Osaka Prefecture, 21 November 1980) is a Japanese gymnast. 1980)

Korea

• Pae Gil Su (b. Pae Gil-Su (배길수 also written Pae Kil Su, born March 4, 1972) is a North Korean Gymnast. 1972)

Latvia

• Evgeni Sapronenko (b. Jevgēņijs Saproņenko (also known as Evgeni Sapronenko, born November 11, 1978) is a Latvian gymnast. 1978)

Luxemburg

• Guy Jung (b. 1962)

Netherlands

• Yuri van Gelder (b. Yuri van Gelder (born 20 April, 1983) is a Dutch gymnast, whose best discipline is the rings. 1983)
• Jeffrey Wammes (b. 1987)

Puerto Rico

• Luis Rivera (b. 1986)

Romania

• Marian Drăgulescu (b. Marian Drăgulescu (born December 18, 1980 in Bucharest) is a Romanian gymnast. 1980)
• Ioan Silviu Suciu (b. Ioan Silviu Suciu (born November 24, 1977 in Sibiu) is a Gymnast from Romania, who competes on the Pommel horse and 1977)
• Marius Urzică (b. Marius Daniel Urzică (born September 30, 1975) is a Romanian gymnast. 1975)
• Nicolae Vieru (b. 1932)

Russia

• Nikolai Andrianov (USSR / Russia) (b. Nikolai Ost Yefimovich Andrianov (Никола́й Ефи́мович Андриа́нов (b The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1952)
• Dmitry Bilozerchev (USSR / Russia) (b. Dmitry Vladimirovich Bilozerchev (Дмитрий Владимирович Билозерчев born December 22, 1966 in Moscow) is a Soviet The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1966)
• Alexei Bondarenko (b. Alexei Bondarenko (born August 23, 1978, in Kostanay ( Kazakhstan) is a gymnast from Russia who competed successfully 1978)
• Yuri Korolev (USSR / Russia) (b. Yuri Nikolaevich Korolev ( Юрий Николаевич Королев) born August 25, 1962 in Vladimir, Russia is an The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1962)
• Nikolai Kryukov (b. Nikolai Vyacheslavovich Kryukov (Николай Вячеславович Крюков born November 11, 1978 in Voronezh 1978)
• Yevgeny Krylov (b. 1977)
• Alexei Nemov (b. Alexei Yurievich Nemov (Алексей Юрьевич Немов born May 28, 1976, Barashevo) is a gymnast from Russia and 1976)
• Valeri Liukin (USSR / Russia) (b. Valeri Viktorovich Liukin (Валерий Викторович Люкин born December 17 1966 in Aktyubinsk, Kazakh SSR, USSR) is a Kazakh The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1969)
• Boris Shakhlin (USSR / Russia) (b. Boris Anfiyanovich Shakhlin ( Russian:Борис Анфиянович Шахлин ( January 27 1932 - May 30 2008) was a The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1932 - d. 2008)
• Yuri Titov (USSR / Russia) (b. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1935)
• Alexander Tkachyov (USSR / Russia) (b. Alexander Vasilyevich Tkachyov (Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Ткачёв (b The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1957)
• Mikhail Voronin (USSR / Russia) (b. Mikhail Jakovlievitch Voronin ( Russian: Михаил Яковлевич Воронин 26 March 1945 in Moscow - 22 May The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1945 - d. 2004)

Slovenia

• Miro Cerar (b. Miroslav Cerar (born October 28 1939 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, then Yugoslavia) is a Slovenian gymnast who competed in the 1939)
• Aljaž Pegan (b. Aljaž Pegan, born June 2, 1974, is a Slovenian Gymnast. Pegan is one of the best Slovenian gymnasts he competes on Horizontal 1974)
• Leon Štukelj (b. Leon Štukelj (12 November 1898 &ndash 8 November 1999 was a Yugoslav Gymnast of Slovene nationality Olympic gold medalist and athlete 1898 - d. 1999)

Spain

• Joaquín Blume (b. Joaquín Blume ( June 21, 1933 &ndash April 29, 1959) was a Spanish gymnast. 1933 - d. 1959)
• Jesus Carballo, Jr. (b. 1976)
• Gervasio Deferr (b. Gervasio Deferr Angel (born November 7, 1980 in Premià de Mar, Barcelona) is a gymnast from Spain, who started in gymnastics 1980)
• Rafael Martinez (b. Rafael Martinez can refer to Rafael E Martinez, politician Rafael Martinez (minister Rafael Martínez (gymnast 1983)

Switzerland

• Eugen Mack (b. Eugen Mack ( September 21, 1907 &ndash October 29, 1978) was a Swiss gymnast and Olympic Champion 1907)

Ukraine

• Alexander Beresch (b. Alexander Beresch ( October 12, 1977, Pervomaisk – February 29, 2004, Kiev) alternative transliteration Oleksandr 1977 - d. 2004)
• Roman Zozulya (b. Roman Zozulya (22 June 1979&mdash is a male Ukrainian Gymnast. 1979)
• Valeri Goncharov (b. Valeri Goncharov ( Ukrainian: Валерій Гончаров, Valeriy Goncharov) born 10 September 1977, is a gymnast from Ukraine 1977)

USA

• Bart Conner (b. Bart Wayne Conner (born March 28, 1958 in Chicago Illinois) is a former American gymnast who as a member of the gold medal-winning men's gymnastics 1958)
• Tim Daggett (b. Tim Daggett (born 22 May 1962) is an American gymnast born in Springfield Massachusetts and an Olympic gold medalist 1965)
• George Eyser (b. George Eyser (born 1871 date of death unknown was an American gymnast who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics, earning six medals including three 1871 - d.  ????)
• Mitch Gaylord (b. Mitchell ("Mitch" Jay Gaylord (born March 10, 1961 in Van Nuys California) is an American gymnast and Olympic gold 1961)
• Morgan Hamm (b. Morgan Carl Hamm (born September 24, 1982 in Washburn Wisconsin) is a US gymnast. 1982)
• Paul Hamm (b. Paul Elbert Hamm (born September 24, 1982 in Washburn Wisconsin) is an American artistic gymnast. 1982)
• Anton Heida (b. Anton Heida (born 1878 was an American gymnast who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. 1878 - d.  ????)
• Brett McClure (b. 1981)
• Kurt Thomas (b. Kurt Bilteaux Thomas (born March 29, 1956 in Miami, Florida) is an American Olympic gymnast. 1956)
• Peter Vidmar (b. Peter Glen Vidmar is an American Gymnast and Olympic gold medalist 1961)
• Blaine Wilson (b. Blaine Carew Wilson (born August 3, 1974) is an American gymnast from Columbus Ohio. 1974)

U. S. S. R.

• Nikolai Andrianov (USSR / Russia (b. Nikolai Ost Yefimovich Andrianov (Никола́й Ефи́мович Андриа́нов (b The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1952)
• Albert Azaryan (USSR / Armenia) (b. Albert Vagharshaki Azaryan (born February 11, 1929 in Yerevan) is an Armenian Artistic gymnast who competed internationally representing The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Armenia (Հայաստան transliterated: Hayastan,) officially the Republic of Armenia (Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն Hayastani 1929)
• Valery Belenky (USSR / Germany) (b. Valery Vladimirovich Belenky (Валерий Владимирович Беленький Valeri Belenki born September 5, 1969) is a retired Soviet The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. 1969)
• Dmitry Bilozerchev (USSR/Russia (b. Dmitry Vladimirovich Bilozerchev (Дмитрий Владимирович Билозерчев born December 22, 1966 in Moscow) is a Soviet The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1966)
• Viktor Chukarin (b. Viktor Ivanovich Chukarin ( Russian:Виктор Иванович Чукарин (born November 9, 1921 &ndash died August 25, 1984 1921 - d. 1984)
• Alexander Dityatin (b. Alexander Nikolaievich Dityatin (Александр Николаевич Дитятин born August 7, 1957 in Leningrad) is a Russian gymnast 1957)
• Yuri Korolev (USSR / Russia) (b. Yuri Nikolaevich Korolev ( Юрий Николаевич Королев) born August 25, 1962 in Vladimir, Russia is an The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1962)
• Valeri Liukin (USSR / Russia) (b. Valeri Viktorovich Liukin (Валерий Викторович Люкин born December 17 1966 in Aktyubinsk, Kazakh SSR, USSR) is a Kazakh The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1969)
• Boris Shakhlin (USSR / Russia) (b. Boris Anfiyanovich Shakhlin ( Russian:Борис Анфиянович Шахлин ( January 27 1932 - May 30 2008) was a The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1932 - d. 2008)
• Yuri Titov (USSR / Russia) (b. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1935)
• Alexander Tkachyov (USSR / Russia) (b. Alexander Vasilyevich Tkachyov (Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Ткачёв (b The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1957)
• Mikhail Voronin (USSR / Russia) (b. Mikhail Jakovlievitch Voronin ( Russian: Михаил Яковлевич Воронин 26 March 1945 in Moscow - 22 May The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 1945 - d. 2004)

Female rhythmic

Australia

• Kimberly Mason (b. Kimberly Mason (born 19 September 1989 in Manly, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) is Australia's current premier 1989)
• Penelope Blackmore (b. Penelope "Penny" Blackmore (born April 23, 1984 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast. 1984)
• Danielle LeRay (b. Danielle LeRay (born 6 November, 1982 in Sutherland, Australia) was an individual olympic 2000 Rhythmic Gymnast. 1982)
• Kasumi Takahashi (b. Kasumi Takahashi is a Japanese Australian rhythmic gymnast who lives in Los Angeles, California, United States. 1980)
• Naazmi Johnston (b. 1988)

Azerbaijan

• Dinara Gimatova (b. Dinara Gimatova ( Cyrillic: Динара Гиматова (born 18 November, 1986 in Astrakhan, Russian SSR, Soviet Union 1986)
• Anna Gurbanova (b. Anna Gurbanova (Anna Qurbanova born September 24, 1986 in Moscow, Russian SSR, Soviet Union) is an Azerbaijani 1986)
• Aliya Garayeva (b. Aliya Garayeva ( Azeri: Aliyə Qarayeva) (born 1 January 1988) is an Azerbaijani Gymnast. 1988)
• Zeynab Javadli (b. Zeynab Javadli ( Azeri: Zeynəb Cavadlı) (born 19 July, 1991 in Baku, Azerbaijan) is an Azerbaijani gymnast 1991)

Belarus

• Larissa Loukianenko (b. Larissa Loukianenko Russian Лариса Лукьяненко Larisa Luk'yanenko (born August 7, 1973 in Krasnoyarsk, Russia 1973)
• Yulia Raskina (b. Yulia Raskina (Юлия Раскина (born April 9, 1982 in Minsk, Belarus) was an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast who won the 1982)
• Inna Zhukova (b. Inna Zhukova Belarusian: Іна Жукава Ina Zhukava Russian: Инна Жукова Inna Zhukova (born 6 September 1986 1986)

Bulgaria

• Teodora Alexandrova (b. Teodora Alexandrova (Теодора Александрова (born September 24, 1981 in Sofia, Bulgaria) is an Individual Rhythmic 1981)
• Neshka Robeva (b. Neshka Robeva (Нешка Робева (born May 26, 1946) is a Bulgarian former Rhythmic Gymnast and coach 1946)
• Maria Gigova (b. Maria Gigova (Мария Гигова (born April 24, 1947) is a Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast. 1947)
• Bianka Panova (b. Bianka Panova (Бианка Панова (born May 27, 1970 in Sofia) is a Bulgarian individual rhythmic gymnast. 1970)
• Maria Petrova (b. Maria Petrova (Мария Петрова (born November 13, 1975 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast 1975)
• Simona Peycheva (b. Simona Peycheva (Симона Пейчева (born May 14, 1985 in Sofia, Bulgaria) is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast considered 1985)
• Elizabeth Paisieva (b. 1986)
• Stela Sultanova (b. 1989)

Canada

• Lori Fung (b. Lori Fung Methorst, CM, OBC (馮黎明 born February 21, 1963 in Vancouver British Columbia) is a Canadian Gymnastics 1963)
• Alexandra Orlando (b. Alexandra Michel Orlando (born January 19, 1987) is a Canadian rhythmic gymnast. 1987)
• Mary Sanders (b. Mary Sanders (born 26 August, 1985 in Toronto, Canada) is an individual Rhythmic Gymnast. 1985)
• Shauna Lowen (b. unknown)

China

• Ling Zhong (b. Zhong Ling (born October 30, 1983 in Guangxi Province, China) is one of China's most successful individual rhythmic gymnasts. 1983)

France

• Eva Serrano (b. Eva Serrano (born 22 April, 1978 in Nîmes, France) was an individual rhythmic gymnast. 1978)

Germany

• Lisa Ingildeeva (b. Lisa Ingildeeva (born December 4, 1988 in Moscow, Russia) is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast from Germany. 1988)

Greece

• Eleni Andriola (b. Eleni Andriola ( Greek Ελένη Ανδριόλα born November 9, 1986 in Athens) is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast. 1986)

Israel

• Katia Pisetsky (b. 1986)
• Jessica Ross (b. 1989)

Kazakhstan

• Aliya Yussupova (b. Aliya Yussupova ( Tatar: Aliə Maqsut qızı Yosıpova Алия Максут кызы Йосыпова Russian Алия Махсутовна Юсупова 1984)

Poland

• Aleksandra Szutenberg (b. Aleksandra Szutenberg (called Ola which is a diminutive of her given name in Polish, born 15 October 1988, Polish rhythmic gymnast 1988)

Romania

• Irina Deleanu (b. Irina Deleanu (born November 12, 1975) is a former individual rhythmic gymnast from Romania. 1975)

Russia

• Amina Zaripova (b. 1976)
• Yulia Barsukova (b. Yulia Vladimirovna Barsukova (Ю́лия Влади́мировна Барсуко́ва sometimes Romanized Youlia Barsoukova, born December 31, 1978)
• Natalia Lipkovskaya (b. 1979)
• Yanina Batyrchina (b. 1979)
• Alina Kabaeva (b. Alina Maratovna Kabaeva (Али́на Мара́товна Каба́ева Tatar: Älinä Marat qızı Qabayeva born May 12, 1983) is a rhythmic 1983)
• Olga Kapranova (b.  ?)
• Irina Tchachina (b. Irina Tchachina (also Chashchina or Tchashchina (Ирина Чащина is an Individual rhythmic gymnast born 24 April 1982 in Omsk, 1982)
• Lyasan Utyasheiva (b. 1986)
• Vera Sessina (b. Vera Sessina Russian Вера Валерьевна Сесина Vera Valer'evna Sesina (Born 23rd February, 1986 in Sverdlovsk 1986)
• Zarina Gizikova (b. 1986)
• Marina Shpekht (b. 1988)
• Eugenia Kanaeva (b. 1990)
• Alexandra Ermakova (b. 1992)

Spain

• Marta Bobo
• Marta Canton
• Maisa Lloret (b. 1971)
• Carolina Pascual (b. Carolina Pascual Gracia (born June 17, 1976 in Orihuela, Alicante, Spain) was an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast. 1976)
• Carmen Acedo (b. 1973)
• Almudena Cid (b. Almudena Cid Tostado (born June 15, 1980 in Vitoria, Spain) is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast. 1980)
• Jennifer Colino

Ukraine

• Anna Bessonova (b. Anna Bessonova (Ганна Володимирівна Безсонова/Hanna Volodymyrivna Bezsonova Анна Владимировна Бессонова/Anna Vladimirovna Bessonova 1984)

• Natalia Godunko (b. Natalia Godunko Ukrainian Наталія Годунко Natalija Godunko (born December 5, 1984) is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast 1984)
• Oxana Skaldina (USSR / Ukraine) (b. Oxana Skaldina Russian Оксана Скалдина Oksana Skaldina (born 24 May, 1972 in Zaporozhye, Ukraine The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1972)
• Ekaterina Serebrianskaya (b. Ekaterina Serebrianskaya ( Russian: Екатерина Олеговна Серебрянская Ekaterina Olegovna Serebryanskaya) (born 25 October, 1976)
• Elena Vitrichenko (b. Elena Vitrichenko Russian Елена Игоревна Витриченко Elena Igorevna Vitrichenko (born 25 November, 1976 in 1976)
• Tamara Yerofeeva (b. Tamara Yerofeeva Russian Томара Ерофеева Tomara Erofeeva (born 4 July, 1982 in Kyiv, Ukraine) was 1982)

UK

• Janie Curtis

USA

• Jessica Davis (b. 1978)
• Jessica Howard (b. 1984)
• Olga Karmansky (b. 1986)
• Rachel Marmer (b. 1991)
• Mary Sanders (b. Mary Sanders (born 26 August, 1985 in Toronto, Canada) is an individual Rhythmic Gymnast. 1985)
• Ada Moisescu (b.  ?)

U. S. S. R.

• Irina Deriugina (b. Irina Deriugina ( Russian Ирина Дерюгина Irina Deryugina; born 11 January, 1958 in Kyiv) is an Ukrainian former 1958)
• Marina Lobatch (b. Marina Vikentyevna Lobatch ( Russian Марина Викентьевна Лобач (born 26 June, 1970 in Smolevicki, Belarus 1970)
• Galina Shugurova (b. Galima Shugurova ( Russian Галима Ахметкареевна Шугурова is a Soviet Individual Rhythmic Gymnast born in Omsk 1955)
• Oxana Skaldina (USSR/Ukraine, b. Oxana Skaldina Russian Оксана Скалдина Oksana Skaldina (born 24 May, 1972 in Zaporozhye, Ukraine The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1972)
• Alexandra Timoshenko (USSR/Ukraine, b. Alexandra Alexandrovna Timoshenko Russian Александра Александровна Тимошенко Aleksandra Aleksandrovna Timoshenko (born The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. 1972)

Yugoslavia

• Milena Reljin (b. 1967)

Male rhythmic

Spain

• Ruben Orihuela (b. Ruben Orihuela is a male rhythmic gymnast from Spain.  ????)

See also

• International Gymnastics Hall of Fame
• List of Olympic medalists in gymnastics (men)
• List of Olympic medalists in gymnastics (women)

References

• World Ranking (1952-2005)
• Summary of Canadian Gymnastic Record
• University of Michigan gymnasts

The International Gymnastics Hall of Fame, located in Oklahoma City, USA, is a Hall of Fame dedicated to honoring the achievements and contributions of This is the complete list of men's Olympic Medalists in Gymnastics from 1896 to 2004. This is the complete list of women's Olympic Medalists in Gymnastics from 1928 to 2008.

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