Nastia Liukin
Whether you’re an athlete or spectator ‘ don’t miss one of the great gymnastics events of the year as WOGA Gymnastics, home to back-to-back Olympic Champions Nastia Liukin (2008) and Carly Patterson (2004), welcomes the world. [1]
DALLAS — The business of being the reigning all-around Olympic gymnastics champion had Nastia Liukin working on clothing lines and leotard lines and traveling to Mexico, Korea and Switzerland. [2]
SUPERGIRL: Nastia Liukin is an aspirational spokesperson who believes anything is possible. [3]
“I’m trying not to have too many expectations because it has been quite a few years since I’ve competed, but my excitement is building,” Liukin told a throng of reporters at the U.S. Olympic Media Summit on Monday. [4]
WOGA: The World Olympic Gymnastics Academy in Plano, Frisco, and Dallas, Texas. [3]
Liukin spent her years away from competition representing a variety of sponsors, creating a fashion line and serving as the athlete representative for U.S. gymnastics and the international federation (FIG). [4]
Nastia Liukin displays her Olympics gymnastics medal in 2009. [2]
In October of 2011, Liukin announced she was making a comeback, in hopes of being named to the 2012 Olympic gymnastics team. [5]
She is the 2008 Olympic All Around Champion, five time Olympic medalist, four time World Champion, nine time World medalist, four time US National Champion and has won two American Cup titles and both a Senior and Junior Pacific Rim Championship. [...] Following her success in Beijing Nastia was named FIG Athlete of the Year, Womens Sports Foundation Individual Sportswoman of the Year and the United States Sports Academys Female Athlete of the Year. [1]
Sources:
[1] About Nastia Liukin, Olympic Gymnastics Gold Medalist
[2] All-around champ Liukin primed for return to competition in …
[3] Official Site of Nastia Liukin, Olympic Gold Medalist and World …
[4] Golden girl Liukin savoring grind of late London bid - Yahoo! News
[5] Nastia Liukin — Bio of Gymnast Nastia Liukin