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Skill: The Amanar Namesake: Romanian gymnast Simona Amanar Description: Yurchenko style entry with laid-out 2 1/2 twists off Video Clip: Shawn Johnson (USA) -- 2008 Olympic Trials Skill: The Barani Namesake: Description: Handspring entry, forward salto off with 1/2 turn. Video Clip: Vanessa Atler (USA) -- 1998 PAC EF Skill: The Cuervo Namesake: Description: Video Clip: Cuervo -- unknown meet Skill: The Cheng Namesake: Chinese gymnast Cheng Fei Description: Roundoff onto board, 1/2 on vault table, layed-out Rudi off Video Clip: Cheng Fei (CHI) -- 2005 Worlds EF Skill: The Hristkieva Namesake: Description: Yurchenko entry, 1/2 turn off, front layout off. Video Clip: Skill: The Khorkina 1 Namesake: Russian gymnast Svetlana Khorkina Description: Yurchenko entry, 1/2 turn on, piked Cuervo off. Video Clip: Svetlana Khorkina (RUS) -- 1996 Olympics TF Skill: The Khorkina 2 Namesake: Russian gymnast Svetlana Khorkina Description: Yurchenko entry, 1/2 turn on, tuked Rudi. Video Clip: Svetlana Khorkina (RUS) -- 2000 Olympics TF Skill: The Luconi Namesake: gymnast Patizia Luconi Description: Yurchenko entry, 1/2 turn on, back tuck off. Video Clip: Patizia Luconi -- 1986 International Mixed Pairs Skill: The Omelianchik Namesake: Soviet gymnast Oksana Omelianchik Description: Yurchenko entry, 1/2 turn on, front tuck salto off. Video Clip: Oksana Omelianchik (Soviet Union) -- 1987 Worlds TF Skill: The Phelps Namesake: American gymnast Jaycie Phelps Description: Tsukahara entry, 1/2 turn off to a front layout. Video Clip: Jaycie Phelps (USA) -- 1996 Olympics TF Skill: The Podkopayava Namesake: Ukranian gymnast Lilia Podkopayava Description: Yurchenko entry, 1/2 turn on, front pike off with 1/2 turn. Video Clip: Lilia Podkopayava (UKR) -- 1996 Olympics AA Skill: The Produnova Namesake: Russian gymnast Elena Produnova Description: Handspring entry, double front tuck. Video Clip: Elena Produnova (RUS) -- 1999 University Games Skill: The Retton Namesake: American gymnast Mary Lou Retton Description: Handspring entry, front layout salto with 1/2 twist. Video Clip: Mary Lou Retton (USA) -- 1984 American Cup Skill: The Roche Namesake: Description: Handspring entry, triple front tuck Video Clip: Elena Produnova (RUS) -- 1999 University Games Skill: The Rudi Namesake: Description: Handspring entry, forward salto off with 11/2 twists. Video Clip: Alicia Sacramone (USA) -- 2007 Worlds TF Skill: Yurchenko vaults Namesake: Soviet gymnast Natalia Yurchenko Description: All vault mounts with a round-off entry. Video Clip: Natalia Yurchenko (Soviet Union) -- 1982 World Cup |
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