Yuri van Gelder

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Yuri van Gelder (born 20 April 1983) is a Dutch gymnast, whose best discipline is the rings.

Born in Waalwijk, Van Gelder took the gold in the men's rings at the 2005 European Championships held in Debrecen, Hungary. He became world champion in the same discipline at the 2005 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Melbourne, Australia, and won bronze at the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Aarhus, Denmark.

Preceded by
Pieter van den Hoogenband
Dutch Sportsman of the year
2005
Succeeded by
Theo Bos


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