In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Vladimirovich and the family name is Nagornyy.
Nikita Nagornyy
Nagornyy in 2021
Personal information
Full name
Nikita Vladimirovich Nagornyy
Nickname(s)
A lion
Country represented
Russia
Born
(1997-02-12) 12 February 1997 (age 27)[1] Rostov-on-Don, Russia[1]
Hometown
Rostov-on-Don
Residence
Moscow, Russia
Spouse
Daria Spiridonova
(m. 2018)
[2]
Height
168 cm (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Discipline
Men's artistic gymnastics
Level
senior international elite
Years on national team
2014–present (RUS)
Club
Dynamo Moscow
Assistant coach(es)
Anatoly Zabelin[1]
Eponymous skills
Nagornyy (Floor) – Triple Back Pike (I)
Medal record
Representing Russia & ROC
Event
1st
2nd
3rd
Olympic Games
1
1
2
World Championships
3
1
1
European Championships
8
2
1
Youth Olympic Games
3
1
1
Total
15
5
5
Representing ROC
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo
Team
2020 Tokyo
All-Around
2020 Tokyo
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Representing Russia
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro
Team
World Championships
2019 Stuttgart
Team
2019 Stuttgart
All-Around
2019 Stuttgart
Vault
2018 Doha
Team
2018 Doha
All-Around
European Championships
2015 Montpellier
Vault
2016 Bern
Team
2016 Bern
Floor Exercise
2018 Glasgow
Team
2019 Szczecin
All-Around
2019 Szczecin
Parallel Bars
2021 Basel
All-Around
2021 Basel
Floor Exercise
2021 Basel
Pommel Horse
2021 Basel
Rings
2017 Cluj-Napoca
Parallel Bars
Youth Olympic Games
2014 Nanjing
Pommel Horse
2014 Nanjing
Rings
2014 Nanjing
Parallel Bars
2014 Nanjing
All-Around
2014 Nanjing
Vault
Nikita Vladimirovich Nagornyy (Russian: Никита Владимирович Нагорный, IPA:[nʲɪˈkʲitənɐˈɡornɨɪ̯], born 12 February 1997 in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia) is a Russian artistic gymnast and two-time Olympian, representing Russia in 2016 and ROC in 2020. He was part of the teams who won gold at the 2020 Olympic Games and 2019 World Championships and silver at the 2016 Olympic Games and 2018 World Championships.
Individually, Nagornyy is the 2019 World All-Around Champion and the 2020 Olympic and 2018 World All-Around bronze medalist. He is an eight-time European gold medalist and a three-time Youth Olympic champion.
^ abcd"NAGORNYY Nikita". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-02.
^DARIA SPIRIDONOVA AND NIKITA NAGORNYY GOT MARRIED. gymnovosti.com. 18 December 2018
and 2014 European championships. She is married to Russian gymnast NikitaNagornyy. Spiridonova made her international debut at the 2012 Pre-Olympic Youth...
Thorsdottir of the Netherlands. She then competed alongside countryman NikitaNagornyy in the Swiss Cup, a unique mixed pairs event. After advancing to the...
all-around details ROC Denis Ablyazin David Belyavskiy Artur Dalaloyan NikitaNagornyy Japan Daiki Hashimoto Kazuma Kaya Takeru Kitazono Wataru Tanigawa...
slipped into 4th place behind Nikita Ignatyev. In the apparatus finals, Dalaloyan won gold in vault (tied with NikitaNagornyy) and 2 silver medals on Parallel...
Lithuania. 2018 World champion Artur Dalaloyan and bronze medalist NikitaNagornyy, both of Russia, returned to the podium for the second consecutive...
a retired cosmonaut at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center NikitaNagornyy (since December 19, 2020), a Russian artistic gymnast and Olympic champion...
total of 176.633 to win the bronze medal behind Nikolai Kuksenkov and NikitaNagornyy. He defended his national title on the parallel bars, winning for the...
sabre 26 July Gold Denis Ablyazin David Belyavskiy Artur Dalaloyan NikitaNagornyy Gymnastics Men's artistic team all-around 26 July Gold Maksim Khramtsov...
Nadia Comaneci". The Medal Count. May 4, 2021. "Viktoria Listunova, NikitaNagornyy win Russian Cup titles". International Olympic Committee. June 10,...
Glasgow, together with teammates (Denis Ablyazin, Nikita Ignatyev, Nikolai Kuksenkov, NikitaNagornyy and David Belyavskiy) In 2016, Stretovich competed...
all-around details ROC Denis Ablyazin David Belyavskiy Artur Dalaloyan NikitaNagornyy Japan (JPN) Daiki Hashimoto Kazuma Kaya Takeru Kitazono Wataru Tanigawa...
David Belyavskiy Artur Dalaloyan Nikolai Kuksenkov Dmitrii Lankin NikitaNagornyy Vladislav Poliashov Japan Kazuma Kaya Kenzō Shirai Yūsuke Tanaka Wataru...
taking place on March 7. However, in late February, Akhaimova and NikitaNagornyy announced on Instagram that Russia withdrew from the upcoming competition...
Denis Ablyazin David Belyavskiy Ivan Stretovich Nikolai Kuksenkov NikitaNagornyy China (CHN) Deng Shudi Lin Chaopan Liu Yang You Hao Zhang Chenglong...
Ablyazin (together with David Belyavskiy, Nikolai Kuksenkov, Nikita Ignatyev and NikitaNagornyy) won Russia the Team gold at the 2016 European Championships...
2021. "Nagornyy continues winning ways on first day of apparatus finals". European Gymnastics. April 24, 2021. "Viktoria Listunova, NikitaNagornyy win Russian...
Championships. He won the bronze medal in the all-around competition behind NikitaNagornyy and David Belyavskiy. Kovtun next competed at the World Challenge Cups...
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