Anastasia Valeryevna "Nastia" Liukin is an 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 for the second-highest tally of World Championship medals; Alicia Sacramone has ten. Liukin has also tied Miller's record as the American gymnast having won the most medals in a single non-boycotted Olympic Games. (more from wikipedia).
Liukin's comeback bid unravels at trials
SAN JOSE, California, June 29 (Reuters) ? Nastia Liukin's comeback bid to gain a place at the London Games looked all but over on Friday after she faltered in her opening routine at the U.S. Olympic gymnastics trials. The 22-year-old, who upstaged ...
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