A former artistic gymnast, Nastia Liukin represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a total of five medals (one of which was gold). A few years after the Olympic games, the four-time world champion announced her retirement in July 2012. Interested in reading more about the Olympian? You’re at the right place- we’ve gathered more facts on her down below.
Nastia Liukin Personal Facts – 2018 Update
Real Name
Anastasia Valeryevna Liukin
Nick Names
Nastia Liukin
OccupationÂ
Competitive Artistic Gymnast (Formerly), TV Personality
Famous For
As a gymnast, Nastia Liukin is best known for having won five medals at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, one of which included a gold in the all-around. Prior to that, she had also won four gold medals at the World Championships in 2005 and 2007.
Age – How Old is She?
She is 28 years old
Birthday/Date of Birth
Her birthday is on October 30, 1989
Place of Birth/Hometown
Nastia Liukin was born in Moscow, Russia, where she grew up, and took up gymnastics at a young age.
Nationality
Russian
Ethnicity
She is Russian
Nastia Liukin Height, Weight & Body Facts
How Tall – Height in Feet
She is 5’3 tall
How Tall – Height in Meters
She is 1.60 meters tall
Weight in Pounds
Her current weight is around 110 pounds
Weight in Kilograms
Her current weight is around 50 kg
Body Measurements
Her body measurements are 35-24-35
Waist Size
24 inches or 61 cm
Foot/Shoe Size
She wears a size 7 (US) shoe
Eye Color
Blue
Hair Color
Blonde
Personal Life
Is Nastia Liukin Currently in a Relationship?
In the summer of 2015, it was announced that she had gotten engaged to her longtime partner Matt Lombardi, a hockey player. The last that we’d heard, the two had chosen to postpone their wedding in 2017.
Nastia Liukin’s Boyfriends
At this time, we do not have any information on Nastia Liukin’s previous information
Mother
Anna Liukin
Father
Valeri Liukin
Sisters
As far as we know, she is an only child and does not have any siblings
Brothers
As far as we know, she is an only child and does not have any siblings
Children
From what we know, Nastia Liukin does not have any children
High School
As a student, she attended Spring Creek Academy in Plano, Texas; she graduated in 2007.
College
After completing her secondary education, she started to study business at Southern Methodist University in 2008. To facilitate her training for the Olympics, however, she ultimately withdrew a year later. Regarding this, she has stated that she hopes to continue studying at New York University sometime in the near future.
Salary
For now, information on Nastia Liukin’s salary is unavailable.
Net Worth
Unfortunately, information on Nastia Liukin’s 2018 net worth is unavailable
Sexuality
Straight
Random Facts
Hobbies
Her hobbies include swimming, reading, and going shopping
Favorite Food
Sushi is her favorite food
Favorite Actor
Unknown
Favorite Book
Unknown
Favorite Movie
Kung Fu Panda
Favorite TV Show
Gossip Girls
Favorite Music Artists
Unknown
Favorite Sports
Gymnastics and Swimming
Horoscope
Born on October 30, she is a Scorpio
Phone Number
This information is currently unknown
Address
This information is currently unknown
Nastia Liukin’s Social Media Accounts & Usernames
Nastia Liukin’s Instagram UsernameÂ
https://www.instagram.com/nastialiukin/?hl=en
Nastia Liukin’s Facebook AccountÂ
https://www.facebook.com/NastiaLiukin/
Nastia Liukin’s Youtube Channel
Nastia Liukin does not have a YouTube channel, as far as we can tell
Nastia Liukin’s Twitter UsernameÂ
https://twitter.com/NastiaLiukin
Nastia Liukin’s Snapchat UsernameÂ
As far as we know, Nastia Liukin is not active on Snapchat.
Other Interesting Facts:
- Born in Russia, she and her family immigrated to the U.S. when she was just two and a half years old
- Upon leaving Russia, she and her family lived in New Orleans for a few years before relocating to Texas
- Not only is she active on social media, but she also runs a blog on her official website which she updates on a regular basis
- She has her own collection of leotards and gripes as well as other gymnastics equipment from AAI
- Previously, there were rumors that she was in a relationship with figure skater Evan Lysacek in 2010; she later refuted said claims
- As a young child, she followed her parents to the gym as they both worked as coaches
- At the age of twelve, she competed in her first U.S. National Championships in 2002
- A few years later in 2005, she won her first title at the National Championships as a senior with gold medals on the balance beam and uneven bars
- At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, she won a gold medal in the all-around, as well as three silvers and a bronze on the team, balance beam, floor exercise, and bars
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