Natalia Ziganshina

Natalia Ziganshina
— Gymnast —
Country represented	Russia
Born	(1985-12-24) December 24, 1985 Saint Petersburg
Height	156 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Discipline	Women's artistic gymnastics
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 0 0 1 World Championships 0 3 0 European Championships 2 1 0 Competitor for  Russia Olympic Games 2004 Athens Team World Championships 2001 Ghent Team 2001 Ghent All-Around 2002 Debrecen Vault European Championships 2002 Patras Team 2002 Patras Vault 2002 Patras Floor Exercise

Natalia Kamilovna Ziganshina (Russian: Наталья Камиловна Зиганшина; born 24 December 1985 in Saint Petersburg), is a former Russian gymnast. She won a bronze medal in the team event at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Ziganshina, born into a Tatar family, was a member of Russia's gold-medal team at the 2000 Junior European Championships.

She won the all-around silver and silver with the Russian team at the 2001 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Ghent, Belgium.

Ziganshina was the gold medalist on vault at the 2002 European Championships in Patras and a silver medalist on vault at the 2002 World Gymnastics Championships. Her younger sister, Gulnara, was also a gymnast and competed at the 2002 Junior European Championships in Patras.

She did not compete at the 2003 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Anaheim, but returned the next year to help Russia place third at the Olympic Games in Athens.

Competitive history

See also

• List of Olympic female gymnasts for Russia

External links

• Profile on fig-gymnastics