Nastia Liukin

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Anastasia Valeryevna "Nastia" Lyukina (Russian: Анастасия "Настя" Валерьевна Люкина; born October 30, 1989) is a Russian-American artistic gymnast. She is the 2008 Olympic individual all-around Champion, the 2005 and 2007 World Champion on the balance beam, and the 2005 World Champion on the uneven bars. With nine World Championships medals, seven of them individual, Liukin is tied with Shannon Miller and Alicia Sacramone as the American gymnasts having won the most World Championship medals...Read Full Story

Who is Anastasia "Nastia" Valeryevna Liukin the world knows her as Nastia" Liukin. She was born October 30, 1989. She is a Russian-American artistic gymnast. She is the 2008 Olympic individual all-around gold medalist, the 2005 and 2007 World Champion on the balance beam, and the 2005 World Champion on the uneven bars. With nine World Championships medals, seven of them individual, Liukin is tied with Shannon Miller as the American gymnast having won the most World Championship medals. Liukin...Read Full Story

NANCY ARMOUR AP National Writer Jordyn Wieber's days of being able to blend in with the crowd are over. The world gymnastics champion still takes two classes a day at DeWitt (Mich.) High School, allowing her some semblance of a "normal" teenage life. Her friends at school aren't gymnasts, and most people outside her social circle have little idea of what she's doing when she disappears for days at a time. But Wieber's cover was blown when she returned from the...Read Full Story

Nastia Liukin is not you average model. But then again advertising campaigns are hardly a models-only territoire. A golden medal in the Beijing Olympics 2008 seems to have imposed Nastia in the world’s eyes. Bound to think of her as in terms of excellence, I’m looking at her new contract – the Spring Summer 2009 Ad Campaign for Max Azria and summarize it as wonderful. Could just as well be a fashion magazine spread, Max Azria’s SS 09 ad campaign with Nastia Liukin is set for gold! Couldn’t...Read Full Story