Olga Yurkina

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Olga Vyacheslavovna Yurkina (born 21 September 1979) is a Belarusian former artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, [1] as well as multiple World and European Championships in the 1990s. [2]

Olga currently coaches at Roswell Gymnastics in Roswell, Georgia along with her sister Yulia. [3]

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References

  1. "Olga Yurkina". sports-reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2013.
  2. “Results - Olga Yurkina”. themedalcount.com. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  3. “Coaches - Olga Yurkina”. roswellgymnastics.com. Retrieved December 15, 2021.