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Native name | Ольга Вячеславовна Юркина | ||||||||||||||
Full name | Olga Vyacheslavovna Yurkina | ||||||||||||||
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Born | Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union | 21 September 1979||||||||||||||
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Sport | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
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Retired | c. 1996 | ||||||||||||||
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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]
Yurkina competed at the 1994 International Gymnix and won the all-around. [3]
After the 1996 Olympics, Yurkina relocated to the United States. [4] She currently coaches at Roswell Gymnastics in Roswell, Georgia, along with her sister Yulia. [4] [5]