Olympic Gymnasts Short Biographies

Nastia Liukin:
Her full name is Anastasia Valerievna Liukina, she is an only child and she is 5'3. Both of her parents were gymnasts. Her mother was a rythmic gymnast and her dad was a gymnast for the Soviet Union. Here are her athletic accomplishments in the past years:
2003 Pan American Games: team gold, all-around silver, balance beam gold, floor exercise bronze and uneven bars bronze
2005 Worlds: all-around silver, uneven bars gold, balance beam gold & floor exercise silver.
2006 U.S. national all-around, uneven bars & balance beam champion
2006 Worlds: team silver & uneven bars silver
2006 & 2008 American Cup all-around champion
2007 Worlds: team gold & uneven bars silver
2007 Pan American Games: team gold, balance beam silver and uneven bars silver
2008 Olympics: team silver, all-around gold, uneven bars silver, balance beam silver & floor exercise bronze

Alicia Sacramone: Her full name is Alicia Marie Sacramone and she was born December 3, 1987.
2003-joined the U.S. national team
2004-2008-She won 12 medals, including
4 gold on vault & 2 gold on floor
2005-2007-World Championships, she won sevenmedals, including a team gold (2007) and a gold on floor (2005)
2008-Beijing Olympics-She won a team silver
2010-She won the National Championship on vault
2011-She won the World Championship vault title as well