Liliya Podkopaieva — born 1978
Podkopaieva competed for Ukraine in women's artistic gymnastics, 1996. Three Olympic medals at one Games, including the all-around title.
Podkopaieva's career →On this day in gymnastics history
Aug 15
Born on this day (9)
Dmitrii Ushakov — born 1988
Ushakov competed for Russia in trampoline, 2008–2021. One Olympic medal across four Games.
Ushakov's career →Carl Albert Andersen — born 1876
Andersen competed for Norway in men's artistic gymnastics, 1906–1908. One Olympic medal.
Diana Maria Chelaru — born 1993
Chelaru competed for Romania in women's artistic gymnastics, 2012. One Olympic medal.
Chelaru's career →Jin-Su Jeong — born 1972
Competed for South Korea, 1992–2000.
Jeong's career →Brigitte Kiesler — born 1924
Competed for Germany, 1952.
Kiesler's career →Gabriela Trușcă — born 1957
Competed for Romania, 1976.
Trușcă's career →Peter Starling — born 1925
Competed for Great Britain, 1952.
Starling's career →Tanya Maslarska — born 1975
Competed for Bulgaria, 1992.
Maslarska's career →Also on this day, across the years
- 2016 — Women's Balance Beam final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics
- 2016 — Men's Still Rings final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics
- 2016 — Men's Vault final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics
- 2008 — Women's All-Around final at the Beijing Olympics