List of women artistic gymnasts
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List of women's artistic gymnasts
)
Women artistic gymnasts are women who participate in the sport of gymnastics, specifically artistic gymnastics.[1] Women first competed in Gymnastics at the Summer Olympics in 1928.[2] This list is of those who are considered to be notable in women's artistic gymnastics. See gymnasium (ancient Greece) for the origin of the word gymnast from gymnastikos.
A
 Algeria
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| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Kaylia Nemour | 30 December 2006 | Kaylia Nemour |
 Argentina
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| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Brisa Carraro | 8 May 2005 | Brisa Carraro |
| Martina Dominici | 3 January 2002 | Martina Dominici |
| Abigail Magistrati | 29 December 2003 | Abigail Magistrati |
| Mia Mainardi | 17 April 2008 | Mia Mainardi |
| Ailen Valente | 26 March 1996 | Ailen Valente |
 Australia
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Georgia Bonora | 19 May 1990 | Georgia Bonora |
| Ashleigh Brennan | 18 January 1991 | Ashleigh Brennan |
| Georgia-Rose Brown | 22 January 1995 | Georgia-Rose Brown |
| Georgia Godwin | 28 October 1997 | Georgia Godwin |
| Daria Joura | 2 May 1990 | Daria Joura |
| Emily Little | 29 March 1994 | Emily Little |
| Lauren Mitchell | 23 July 1991 | Lauren Mitchell |
| Emma Nedov | 11 March 1996 | Emma Nedov |
| Monette Russo | 4 August 1988 | Monette Russo |
| Kate Sayer | 8 March 2003 | Kate Sayer |
| Lisa Skinner | 17 February 1981 | Lisa Skinner |
| Allana Slater | 3 April 1984 | Allana Slater |
 Azerbaijan
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Marina Nekrasova | 19 April 1995 | Marina Nekrasova |
| Yulia Inshina | 15 April 1995 | Yulia Inshina |
| Anna Pavlova | 6 September 1987 | Anna Pavlova |
B
 Belarus
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| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Anastasiya Alistratava | 16 October 2003 | Anastasiya Alistratava |
Svetlana Boguinskaya[note 1]
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19 February 1973 | Svetlana Boguinskaya |
| Nellie Kim[note 2] | 29 July 1957 | Nellie Kim |
| Olga Korbut | 16 May 1955 | Olga Korbut |
 Belgium
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Nina Derwael | 26 March 2000 | Nina Derwael |
| Lisa Vaelen | 10 August 2004 | Lisa Vaelen |
| Jutta Verkest | 11 October 2005 | Jutta Verkest |
 Brazil
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Rebeca Andrade | 8 May 1999 | Rebeca Andrade |
| Jade Barbosa | 1 July 1991 | Jade Barbosa |
| Thaís Fidélis | 23 July 2001 | Thaís Fidélis |
| Daniele Hypólito | 8 September 1984 | Daniele Hypólito |
| Lorrane Oliveira | 13 April 1998 | Lorrane Oliveira |
| Daiane dos Santos | 10 February 1983 | Daiane dos Santos |
| Flávia Saraiva | 30 September 1999 | Flávia Saraiva |
| Júlia Soares | 23 August 2005 | Júlia Soares |
C
 Canada
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Zoé Allaire-Bourgie | 27 September 2004 | Zoé Allaire-Bourgie |
| Ellie Black | 9 August 1995 | Ellie Black |
| Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs | 12 September 1989 | Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs |
| Brooklyn Moors | 23 February 2001 | Brooklyn Moors |
| Victoria Moors | 5 November 1996 | Victoria Moors |
| Shallon Olsen | 10 July 2000 | Shallon Olsen |
| Isabela Onyshko | 23 June 1998 | Isabela Onyshko |
| Ana Padurariu | 1 August 2002 | Ana Padurariu |
| Kate Richardson | 27 June 1984 | Kate Richardson |
| Elfi Schlegel | 17 May 1964 | Elfi Schlegel |
| Emma Spence | 27 February 2003 | Emma Spence |
| Ava Stewart | 30 September 2005 | Ava Stewart |
| Rose-Kaying Woo | 12 January 2000 | Rose Woo |
| Victoria-Kayen Woo | 15 October 1997 | Victoria Woo |
 Cayman Islands
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Raegan Rutty | 14 January 2002 | Raegan Rutty |
 Costa Rica
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| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Luciana Alvarado | 16 September 2002 | Luciana Alvarado |
 Cuba
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Yesenia Ferrera | 16 October 1998 | Yesenia Ferrera |
Marcia Vidiaux
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21 July 1999 | Marcia Vidiaux |
 Czechoslovakia
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Eva Bosáková | 12 December 1912[note 3] 18 December 1931[note 4] |
Eva Bosáková |
| Věra Čáslavská | 3 May 1942 | Věra Čáslavská |
| Vlasta Děkanová | 5 September 1909 | [citation needed] |
| Jana Komrsková | 6 May 1983 | Jana Komrsková |
D
 Denmark
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Camille Rasmussen | 15 June 2004 | Camille Rasmussen |
 Dominican Republic
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Yamilet Peña | 14 December 1992 | Yamilet Peña |
E
 Egypt
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Sherine El-Zeiny | 23 February 1991 | Sherine El-Zeiny |
| Farah Hussein | 7 October 2001 | Farah Hussein |
| Zeina Ibrahim | 20 June 2003 | Zeina Ibrahim |
| Mandy Mohamed | 23 February 2000 | Mandy Mohamed |
| Nancy Taman | 15 November 1994 | Nancy Taman |
F
 Finland
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Maisa Kuusikko | 16 June 2005 | Maisa Kuusikko |
 France
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Marine Boyer | 22 March 2000 | Marine Boyer |
| Lorette Charpy | 3 December 2001 | Lorette Charpy |
| Mélanie de Jesus dos Santos | 5 March 2000 | Mélanie de Jesus dos Santos |
| Coline Devillard | 9 October 2000 | Coline Devillard |
| Aline Friess | 5 July 2003 | Aline Friess |
| Ludivine Furnon | 4 October 1980 | Ludivine Furnon |
| Émilie Le Pennec | 31 December 1987 | Émilie Lepennec |
| Claire Pontlevoy | 17 November 2003 | Claire Pontlevoy |
| Elvire Teza | 23 March 1981 | Elvire Teza |
G
 Georgia
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Maria Kharenkova | 29 October 1998 | Maria Kharenkova |
 Germany
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Tabea Alt | 18 March 2000 | Tabea Alt |
| Daria Bijak | 12 November 1985 | Daria Bijak |
| Anja Brinker | 18 January 1991 | Anja Brinker |
| Kim Bui | 20 January 1989 | Kim Bui |
| Karin Büttner-Janz | 17 February 1952 | Karin Büttner-Janz |
| Oksana Chusovitina[note 5] | 19 June 1975 | Oksana Chusovitina |
| Maxi Gnauck | 10 October 1964 | Maxi Gnauck |
| Leah Grießer | 11 September 1998 | Leah Grießer |
| Dagmar Kersten | 28 October 1970 | Dagmar Kersten |
| Steffi Kräker | 1960[citation needed] | [citation needed] |
| Emelie Petz | 23 March 2003 | Emelie Petz |
| Pauline Schäfer | 4 January 1997 | Pauline Schäfer |
| Sophie Scheder | 7 January 1997 | Sophie Scheder |
| Elisabeth Seitz | 4 November 1993 | Elisabeth Seitz |
| Pauline Tratz | 14 June 1999 | Pauline Tratz |
| Sarah Voss | 21 October 1999 | Sarah Voss |
| Lisa Zimmermann | 13 February 2003 | Lisa Zimmermann |
| Erika Zuchold | 13 March 1947 | Erika Zuchold |
 Great Britain
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Ondine Achampong | 10 February 2004 | Ondine Achampong |
| Sophie Brundish | 17 May 1993 | Sophie Brundish |
| Imogen Cairns | 26 January 1989 | Imogen Cairns |
| Becky Downie | 24 January 1992 | Becky Downie |
| Ellie Downie | 20 July 1999 | Ellie Downie |
| Claudia Fragapane | 24 October 1997 | Claudia Fragapane |
| Jennifer Gadirova | 3 October 2004 | Jennifer Gadirova |
| Jessica Gadirova | 3 October 2004 | Jessica Gadirova |
| Ruby Harrold | 4 June 1996 | Ruby Harrold |
| Marissa King | 20 April 1991 | Marissa King |
| Alice Kinsella | 13 March 2001 | Alice Kinsella |
| Lisa Mason | 1982[citation needed] | Lisa Mason |
| Maisie Methuen | 22 June 2001 | Maisie Methuen |
| Amelie Morgan | 31 May 2003 | Amelie Morgan |
| Annika Reeder | 1979[citation needed] | Annika Reeder |
| Joanna Sime | 1962[citation needed] | [citation needed] |
| Kelly Simm | 23 April 1995 | Kelly Simm |
| Lucy Stanhope | 19 September 2001 | Lucy Stanhope |
| Amy Tinkler | 27 October 1999 | Amy Tinkler |
| Beth Tweddle | 1 April 1985 | Elizabeth Tweddle |
| Hannah Whelan | 1 July 1992 | Hannah Whelan |
 Greece
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Stefani Bismpikou | 27 June 1988 | Stefani Bismpikou |
| Vasiliki Millousi | 4 May 1984 | Vasiliki Millousi |
 Guatemala
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Ana Sofía Gómez | 24 November 1995 | Ana Sofía Gómez |
H
 Hungary
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Csenge Bácskay | 4 April 2003 | Csenge Bácskay |
| Bettina Lili Czifra | 20 April 2007 | Bettina Lili Czifra |
| Ágnes Keleti | 9 June 1921 | Ágnes Keleti |
| Margit Korondi | 24 June 1932 | Margit Korondi |
| Zsófia Kovács | 6 April 2000 | Zsófia Kovács |
| Gréta Mayer | 26 September 2006 | Gréta Mayer |
| Henrietta Ónodi | 22 May 1974 | Henrietta Ónodi |
| Zója Székely | 5 May 2003 | Zója Székely |
| Nikolett Szilágyi | 25 September 2005 | Nikolett Szilágyi |
| Hanna Szujó | 14 February 2004 | Hanna Szujó |
I
 Iceland
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Thelma Aðalsteinsdóttir | 1 December 2000 | Thelma Adalsteinsdottir |
| Irina Sazonova | 2 September 1991 | Irina Sazonova |
 India
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Dipa Karmakar | 9 August 1993 | Dipa Karmakar |
| Pranati Nayak | 6 April 1995 | Pranati Nayak |
 Ireland
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Megan Ryan | 3 April 2002 | Megan Ryan |
| Emma Slevin | 2 May 2003 | Emma Slevin |
 Israel
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Valeria Maksyuta | 27 September 1987 | Valeria Maksyuta |
| Ofir Netzer | 13 May 1996 | Ofir Netzer |
| Lihie Raz | 14 September 2003 | Lihie Raz |
 Italy
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Angela Andreoli | 6 June 2006 | Angela Andreoli |
| Desiree Carofiglio | 11 March 2000 | Desiree Carofiglio |
| Alice D'Amato | 7 February 2003 | Alice D'Amato |
| Asia D'Amato | 7 February 2003 | Asia D'Amato |
| Manila Esposito | 2 November 2006 | Manila Esposito |
| Erika Fasana | 17 February 1996 | Erika Fasana |
| Carlotta Ferlito | 15 February 1995 | Carlotta Ferlito |
| Vanessa Ferrari | 10 November 1990 | Vanessa Ferrari |
| Caterina Gaddi | 10 July 2008 | Caterina Gaddi |
| Elisa Iorio | 23 March 2003 | Elisa Iorio |
| Martina Maggio | 26 July 2001 | Martina Maggio |
| July Marano | 23 September 2008 | July Marano |
| Lara Mori | 26 July 1998 | Lara Mori |
| Giulia Perotti | 29 August 2009 | Giulia Perotti |
| Giorgia Villa | 23 February 2003 | Giorgia Villa |
J
 Jamaica
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Danusia Francis | 13 May 1994 | Danusia Francis |
| Toni-Ann Williams | 20 November 1995 | Toni-Ann Williams |
 Japan
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Urara Ashikawa | 8 March 2003 | Urara Ashikawa |
Hitomi Hatakeda
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1 September 2000 | Hitomi Hatakeda |
Sae Miyakawa
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10 September 1999 | Saw Miyakawa |
| Shoko Miyata | 24 September 2004 | Shoko Miyata |
| Mai Murakami | 5 August 1996 | Mai Murakami |
| Aiko Sugihara | 19 September 1999 | Aiko Sugihara |
Asuka Teramoto
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19 November 1995 | Asuka Teramoto |
| Hazuki Watanabe | 7 August 2004 | Hazuki Watanabe |
L
 Lithuania
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Agata Vostruchovaitė | 2 December 2000 | Agata Vostruchovaitė |
M
 Mexico
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Natalia Escalera | 3 July 2002 | Natalia Escalera |
| Elsa García | 8 February 1990 | Elsa García |
| Denisse López | 18 December 1976 | Denisse López |
| Brenda Magaña | 27 July 1977 | Brenda Magaña |
| Alexa Moreno | 8 August 1994 | Alexa Moreno |
Laura del Carmen Moreno
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16 November 1978 | Laura del Carmen Moreno |
| Ahtziri Sandoval | 5 October 1996 | Ahtziri Sandoval |
N
 Netherlands
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Eythora Thorsdottir | 10 August 1998 | Eythora Thorsdottir |
| Céline van Gerner | 1 December 1994 | Celine van Gerner |
| Laura van Leeuwen | 22 April 1986 | Laura van Leeuwen |
| Tisha Volleman | 26 October 1999 | Tisha Volleman |
| Lieke Wevers | 17 September 1991 | Lieke Wevers |
| Sanne Wevers | 17 September 1991 | Sanne Wevers |
 North Korea
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Kim Gwang-suk | circa 1976/8[citation needed] | Kim Gwang-suk |
| Hong Su-jong | 9 March 1986 | Hong Su-jong |
| Hong Un-jong | 9 March 1989 | Hong Un-jong |
P
 Philippines
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|---|---|---|
| Aleah Finnegan[note 6] | 4 January 2003 | Aleah Finnegan |
 Poland
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Katarzyna Jurkowska-Kowalska | 18 February 1992 | Katarzyna Jurkowska-Kowalska |
| Helena Rakoczy | 3 December 1921 – 2 September 2014 | Helena Rakoczy |
| Marta Pihan-Kulesza | 23 July 1987 | Marta Pihan-Kulesza |
R
S
 Slovenia
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Teja Belak | 22 April 1994 | Teja Belak |
| Lucija Hribar | 15 October 2001 | Lucija Hribar |
| Tjaša Kysselef | 27 April 1993 | Tjaša Kysselef |
| Adela Šajn | 14 April 1990 | Adela Šajn |
 South Africa
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Kirsten Beckett | 5 March 1996 | Kirsten Beckett |
| Naveen Daries | 29 October 2001 | Naveen Daries |
| Caitlin Rooskrantz | 5 November 2001 | Caitlin Rooskrantz |
 South Korea
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Jo Hyun-joo | 13 December 1992 | Jo Hyun-joo |
| Lee Yun-seo | 5 March 2003 | Lee Yun-seo |
| Yeo Seo-jeong | 20 February 2002 | Yeo Seo-jeong |
 Spain
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Elena Gómez | 14 November 1985 | Elena Gómez |
| Patricia Moreno | 7 January 1988 | Patricia Moreno |
Ana Maria Izurieta
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13 January 1993 | Ana Maria Izurieta |
| Alba Petisco | 1 February 2003 | Alba Petisco |
| Roxana Popa | 2 June 1997 | Roxana Popa |
| Cintia Rodriguez | 16 November 1994 | Cintia Rodriguez |
 Sweden
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Jonna Adlerteg | 6 June 1995 | Jonna Adlerteg |
| Jessica Castles | 16 July 2002 | Jessica Castles |
| Tonya Paulsson | 28 August 2003 | Tonya Paulsson |
 Switzerland
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Ilaria Käslin | 8 December 1997 | Ilaria Käslin |
| Giulia Steingruber | 24 March 1994 | Giulia Steingruber |
U
 Uzbekistan
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|---|---|---|
| Gymnast | Dates | FIG listing
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| Dildora Aripova | 29 January 2004 | Dildora Aripova |
| Oksana Chusovitina[note 5] | 19 June 1975 | Oksana Chusovitina |
| Rozalia Galiyeva[note 9] | 28 April 1977 | Rozalia Galiyeva |
| Ominakhon Khalilova | 15 December 1998 | Ominakhon Khalilova |
| Anastasiya Miroshnichenko | 30 March 2004 | Anastasiya Miroshnichenko |
See also
- List of gymnasts
- International Gymnastics Hall of Fame
- List of Olympic medalists in gymnastics (women)
- List of current female artistic gymnasts
Notes
- ^ a b Svetlana Boguinskaya has represented Belarus, and the USSR
- ^ a b Nellie Kim has represented Belarus, and the USSR
- ^ Eva Bosáková states Eva Bosáková's birthdate as 12 December 1912
- ^ "Eva Bosáková-Věchtová Biography and Olympic Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2012. states Eva Bosáková's birthdate as 18 December 1931
- ^ a b c Oksana Chusovitina has represented Germany, The USSR and Uzbekistan
- ^ a b Aleah Finnegan has represented the USA and Philippines
- ^ Camelia Voinea shows her date of birth as 27 January 1930
- ^ "GymnasticGreats.com: Whatever happened to Camelia Voinea?". 5 January 2004. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2012. shows Camelia Voinea's date of birth as 1 March 1970
- ^ a b c Rozalia Galiyeva has represented Russia, the USSR and Uzbekistan
- ^ a b Natalia Kuchinskaya has represented Russia, and the USSR
- ^ a b "International Gymnastics Gym". Archived from the original on 28 April 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
- ^ a b Sofia Muratova has represented Russia, and the USSR
- ^ a b Natalia Shaposhnikova has represented Russia, and the USSR
- ^ a b "GymnasticGreats.com: Whatever happened Natalia Shaposhnikova?". 22 December 1999. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
- ^ a b Polina Astakhova has represented Ukraine, and the USSR
- ^ a b "Gymn Forum: Polina Astakhova Biography". 23 November 2006. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
- ^ a b Nina Bocharova has represented Ukraine, and the USSR
- ^ a b "Gymn Forum: Nina Bocharova biography". 6 September 2004. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
- ^ a b Olesya Dudnik has represented Ukraine, and the USSR
- ^ a b "GymnasticGreats.com: Whatever happened to Olesya Dudnik?". Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
- ^ a b Maria Gorokhovskaya has represented Ukraine, and the USSR
- ^ a b Tatiana Gutsu has represented Ukraine, and the USSR
- ^ a b Larisa Latynina has represented Ukraine, and the USSR
- ^ a b Oksana Omelianchik has represented Ukraine, and the USSR
- ^ a b "GymnasticGreats.com: Whatever happened to Oksana Omelianchik?". Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2012. shows Oksana Omelianchik's date of birth as 2 January 1970
- ^ a b Ludmilla Tourischeva has represented Ukraine, and the USSR
- ^ a b Stella Zakharova has represented Ukraine, and the USSR
- ^ a b "Gymn Forum: Stella Zakharova Biography". Retrieved 16 November 2012.
References
- ^ "Women's Artistic Gymanstics - History". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
- ^ "Artistic Gymnastics: About this sport". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2021-07-04. Retrieved 2021-09-30.