List of trampoline gymnasts

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Trampoline gymnasts are those who participate in the sport of gymnastics, specifically trampolining. [1] This list is of those who are considered to be notable in trampolining.

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Male

Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
GymnastDates FIG listing
Dong Dong 13 April 1989 Dong Dong
Lu Chunlong 8 April 1989 Lu Chunlong
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
GymnastDates FIG listing
Henrik Stehlik 29 December 1980 Henrik Stehlik
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
GymnastDates FIG listing
Alexander Moskalenko 4 November 1969 Alexander Moskalenko
Dmitry Ushakov 15 August 1988 Dmitry Ushakov
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
GymnastDates FIG listing
Yuri Nikitin 15 July 1978 Yuri Nikitin

Female

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
GymnastDates FIG listing
Karen Cockburn 2 October 1980 Karen Cockburn
Rosie MacLennan 28 August 1989 Rosie MacLennan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
GymnastDates FIG listing
He Wenna 19 January 1989 He Wenna
Huang Shanshan 18 January 1986 Huang Shanshan
Li Dan 19 September 1988 Li Dan
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GymnastDates FIG listing
Anna Dogonadze 15 February 1973 Anna Dogonadze
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
GymnastDates FIG listing
Irina Karavayeva 18 May 1975 Irina Karavaeva

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References

  1. "Trampoline Gymnastics History". gymnastics.sport. Retrieved December 4, 2024.