Nastia Liukin Pictures, Gymnast nastia PicsAnastasia Valeryevna "Nastia" Lyukina (Russian: born October 30, 1989) is a Russian-American artistic gymnast. She is the 2008 Olympic individual all-around Champion, the 2005 and 2007 World Champion on the balance beam, and the 2005 World Champion on the uneven bars. With nine World Championships medals, seven of them individual, Liukin is tied with