Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Happy Birthday Natalia Yurchenko

Happy Birthday Natalia Yurchenko - born January 26, 1965 in Norijsk, Russia, is a retired Russian Gymnast, who was the women's all-around gold medalist at the 1983 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
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Renowned for her innovative and daring gymnastics, she is best known as the originator of the Yurchenko vault family, which is a round-off back handspring entry onto the vault, and then performing a series of twists and flips off.


She retired from gymnastics in 1986.

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