Ludmila Ezhova

Ludmila Ezhova
— Gymnast —
Alternative name(s)	Lyudmila Grebenkova, Lyudmila Yezhova
Country represented	Russia
Born	(1982-03-04) March 4, 1982
Height	4'10"
Discipline	Women's artistic gymnastics
Retired	2008
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 0 0 1 World Championships 0 2 2 European Championships 2 1 1 Competitor for  Russia Olympic Games Bronze 2004 Athens Team World Championships Silver 2001 Ghent Team Silver 2001 Ghent Balance Beam Bronze 2002 Debrecen Uneven Bars Bronze 2003 Anaheim Balance Beam European Championships Gold 2002 Patras Team Gold 2002 Patras Balance Beam Silver 1998 St. Petersburg Team Bronze 1998 St. Petersburg Balance Beam

Ludmila Ezhova Grebenkova, (Russian: Людмила Ежова Гребенкова (Lyudmila Yezhova Grebenkova), born 4 March 1982) is a Russian gymnast who comnpeted at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

A mainstay of the Russian team from the late 1990s to the mid-2000s, she helped her team to a Silver Medal at the 2001 World Championships and to a Bronze Medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She also competed for Russia at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing where she competed only balance beam.

She was particularly noted for her work on balance beam where she was a four (4) time world and European medalist, including being champion once. Her balance beam routines were characterized by a wide array of difficult acrobatic skills connected in immediate, unusual sequencing.

Competitive history

See also

• List of Olympic female gymnasts for Russia

References

External links

• Ludmila Ezhova at Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique
• http://www.intlgymnast.com/spotlight/yezhova.html
• http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.geocities.com/russian_gymnastics/ezhovapage.html&date=2009-10-26+01:56:11