Find out more about the greatest 20th Century Gymnasts, including Jordyn Wieber, Mary Lou Retton, Nastia Liukin, Kyla Ross and Kerri Strug.

Famous 20th Century Gymnasts

Aurelia DobreAurelia Dobre
16 November 1972, Romanian
Olympic Athlete
Kerri StrugKerri Strug
19 November 1977, American
Gymnast

Olga KorbutOlga Korbut
16 May 1955, Belarusian
Gymnast

Shawn JohnsonShawn Johnson
19 January 1992, American
Gymnast

Beth TweddleBeth Tweddle
01 April 1985, British
Former British Gymnast

Svetlana BoginskayaSvetlana Boginskaya
09 February 1973, Belarusian
Olympic athlete
Daniela SilivasDaniela Silivaș
09 May 1972, Romanian
Gymnast

Anna BessonovaAnna Bessonova
29 July 1984, Ukrainian
Olympic athlete

Nadia ComaneciNadia Comaneci
12 November 1961, Romanian
Olympic Champion Gymnast

Hannah WhelanHannah Whelan
01 July 1992, British
Gymnast
Dayane SilvaDayane Silva
15 December 1977, Brazilian
Anderson Silva's Wife

Mary Lou RettonMary Lou Retton
24 January 1968, American
Artistic gymnast
Alicia SacramoneAlicia Sacramone
03 December 1987, American
Artistic gymnast

Alina KabaevaAlina Kabaeva
12 May 1983, Uzbekistan, Russian
Politician, Model, Artistic gymnast, Rhythmic

Kyla RossKyla Ross
24 October 1996, American
Artistic gymnast
Jordyn WieberJordyn Wieber
12 July 1995, American
Artistic gymnast

Shannon MillerShannon Miller
10 March 1977, American
Artistic gymnast, Lawyer
Bart ConnerBart Conner
28 March 1958, American
Artistic gymnast

Valorie Kondos FieldValorie Kondos Field
20 August 1959, American
Gymnastics coach

Li NingLi Ning
10 March 1963, Chinese
Gymnast
Ludmilla TourischevaLudmilla Tourischeva
07 October 1952, Russian
Gymnast

Paul HammPaul Hamm
24 September 1982, American
Artistic gymnast
Larisa IordacheLarisa Iordache
19 June 1996, Romanian
Artistic gymnast

Giulia SteingruberGiulia Steingruber
24 March 1994, Swiss
Artistic gymnast

Bela KarolyiBela Karolyi
13 September 1942, Romanian, American
Coach

Louis SmithLouis Smith
22 April 1989, British
artistic gymnast