Gymnast
Gymnasts are people who participate in the sport of gymnastics. See Gymnasium (ancient Greece) for the origin of the word gymnast.
Famous gymnasts
FemalePolina Astakhova (Soviet Union/Ukraine)Vanessa Atler (United States)Kendall Beck (United States)Alyssa Beckerman (United States)Mohini Bhardwaj (United States)Svetlana Boguinskaya (Soviet Union / Belarus)Amanda Borden (United States)Věra Čáslavská (Czech Republic, 1942 - )Amy Chow (United States)Nadia Comaneci (Romania, 1961 - )Sabina Cojocar (Romania, 1985 - )Jamie Dantzscher (United States)Dominique Dawes (United States)Elena Dolgopolova (Russia)Ljudmilla Ezhova (Russia)Lori Fung (Canada)Maria Gorokhovskaya (Soviet Union/Ukraine, 1921 - )Terin Humphrey (United States)Daniele Hypolito (Brazil)Carly Janiga (United States, 1988- )Ksenia Kekkonen (Russia)Svetlana Khorkina (Russia)Nelli Kim (Soviet Union)Anastasia Kolesnikova (Russia)Olga Korbut (Soviet Union / Belarus)Anna Kovalyova (Russia)Eugenia Kuznetsova (Russia)Larissa Latynina (Soviet Union/Ukraine, 1934 - )Yekaterina Lobazyuk (Russia), (1983- )Kristen Maloney (United States)Shannon Miller (United States)Dominique Moceanu (United States)Luisa Parente (Brazil)Carly Patterson (United States, 1988 - ) Jaycie Phelps (United States)Lilia Podkopayeva (Ukraine, 1978 - )Catalina Ponor (Romania)Elena ProdunovaAndreea Raducan (Romania)Elise Ray (United States)Mary Lou Retton (United States, 1968 - ) Cathy Rigby (United States, 1952 - )Galina Rumyantseva (Russia)Daiane dos Santos (Brazil) Nataliya Shaposhnikova (Soviet Union/Russia)Kerri Strug (United States, 1977 - )Lyudmila Turishcheva (Soviet Union/Russia, 1952 - )Morgan White (United States)Ma Yanhong (China)Elena Zamolodchikova (Russia)Maria Zasipkina (Russia)Julia Zemlyanskaya (Russia)Natalia Ziganshiva (Russia)Kim Zmeskal (United States)
MaleKyle Shewfelt (Canada)Nikolai Andrianov (Soviet Union/Russia)Alexander Beresch (Ukraine)Roman Zozulya (Ukraine)Dmitry Bilozerchev (Soviet Union/Russia)Joaquín Blume (Spain)Alexei Bondarenko (Russia)Yuri Chechi (Italy)Miro Cerar (Slovenia, 1939 - )Szilveszter Csollányi (Hungary)Marian Dragulescu (Romania)Morgan Hamm (United States, 1982 - )Paul Hamm (United States, 1982 - )Diego Hypolito (Brazil)Sylvio Kroll (Germany)Nikolai Krukov (Russia)Yevgeny Krylov (Russia)Ivan Ivankov (Belarus)Jordan Jovtchev (Bulgaria)Li Ning (China)Li Xiaopeng (China)Vlasios Maras (Greece)Alexei Nemov (Russia)Mosiah Rodrigues (Brazil)Yoshihiro Saito (Japan, 1976 - )Vitaly Scherbo (Belarus, 1972 - )Leon Štukelj (Slovenia, 1898 - 1999)Zoltán Supola (Hungary)Hector Tanco (Puerto Rico)Sven Tippelt (Germany)Yuri Titov (Russia)Alexandr Tkachyov (Soviet Union/Russia)Mitsuo Tsukahara (Japan)Naoya Tsukahara (Japan)Marius Urzica (Romania)Andreas Wecker (Germany)Yang Wei (China)Blaine Wilson (United States)
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