Nastia Liukin Suffers Nasty Fall During Olympic Trials Despite losing her bid for the London Olympics, the 22-year-old gymnast finished her routine and thanked her fans Nastia Liukin Finds Peace After Painfully Falling Short in Olympic Bid The 2008 champion tumbles from the uneven bars at Sunday's trials, but is philosophical in defeat Nastia Liukin Falls During Uneven Bars, Receives Standing Ovation Nastia Liukin, the Olympic gold medalist who was hoping to secure at spot at this year's Summer Olympics in London, watched her dreams shatter as she fell hard onto the mat during Sunday's finals. This incident follows a similar occurrence … 2012 Olympics: Nastia Liukin Should Have Copied Shawn Johnson's Graceful Exit Nastia Liukin and Shawn Johnson have always been a contrast in style. Elegance versus power. Cool restraint versus twinkle-eyed pep. Russian roots versus Heartland purity. Liukin's way proved superior in 2008, yielding the then-18-year-old an Olympic all-around title and a place among the greatest American gymnasts ever. Four years later, it's Johnson who has made out like a winner. She knew ... Nastia Liukin falters but resolute in final competition SAN JOSE, Calif. — Nastia Liukin laid face-first on the mat, her hopes of making a second Olympic team officially gone, and she knew it. Nastia Liukin's career ends with awful fall — and graceful exit There has to be a better way for a pixie's career to end. Nastia Liukin's bid for her second consecutive spot on the Olympic gymnastics team — and her career in the sport — came to an abrupt end, an abrupt, face-first end on the mat beneath the uneven bars. Read full article >> Liukin's Olympic bid ends with painful fall Nastia Liukin's hopes for a berth in the 2012 London Olympics took a faceplant, Sunday. Literally. Nastia Liukin falls | Gymnast won't go to Olympics Nastia Liukin, defending Olympic champion, will not make a second run in London. Dara Torres, Nastia Liukin show why Olympians keep trying 45-year-old swimmer trying to make squad for a sixth time one night after Beijing Games gymnastics star came up short in bid for London Nastia Liukin's Dad Can't Protect Her From Nasty Faceplant Credit: Mock Session Yesterday's U.S. Olympic gymnastics trials were going pretty much as expected--short, muscular girls in shiny leotards throwing themselves around like glittery cannonballs--when something actually interesting happened. Nastia Liukin, the 2008 Olympic women's gymnastics all-around champion and Subway spokeslady, fell during her uneven bars routine. Scratch that, she ...
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