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Nastia Liukin
Nastia Liukin 20
Celebrity Profile
Birth Date 30 October 1989 (1989-10-30) (age 35)
Hometown Moscow, Russia
Known For Olympic Gymnast (Gold Medalist)

Dancing with the Stars 20

Partner(s) Derek Hough
Placement 4
Highest Score 40 (Jive, Quickstep, Viennese Waltz)
Lowest Score 30 (Foxtrot)
Average Score 36.6

Nastia Liukin is one of the celebrities from Season 20 of Dancing with the Stars.

Biography[]

Originally retrieved from abc.com
Grace and beauty in the sport of gymnastics led Nastia Liukin to her crowning achievement as Olympic All-Around Gold Medalist at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, but winning five medals was only the beginning for this golden girl. After returning home, she graced the pages of countless magazines and appeared on various TV shows, while even being chosen as one of 2009's most influential people. Liukin's commitment to helping young girls with big dreams landed her a clothing line, SuperGirl by Nastia along with her very own gymnastics competition, The Nastia Liukin Cup. Nastia was a member of the creative team and a cast member for the Kellogg’s Tour of Olympic Champions, a national, forty-city tour that followed the 2012 Olympic Games. She remains active in the Olympic world as the Athlete Ambassador for the USOC's Road to Rio tour, along with work as a the female television commentator at USA Gymnastics Nationals, Olympic Trials and the Olympic Games in Rio 2016 for NBC. Liukin is currently a junior and full-time student at New York University, majoring in Sports Management.

Dancing with the Stars 20[]

Nastia was partnered with Derek Hough. They placed 4th.

Scores[]

1 Nastia Liukin performed with Sasha Farber as Derek Hough was unable to perform due to an injury. Despite this, Hough choreographed and participated in the dance, but remained limited. For Week 9, however, Liukin performed her Quickstep with Farber and her Viennese Waltz with Hough.

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