Can Nastia Liukin speak Russian? What did Nastia Liukin say about Simone Biles?

Nastia Liukin speaks Russian fluently, as well as English. She is an American born to Russian parents.

What did Nastia Liukin say about Simone Biles?

Liukin had said that Simone Biles performances were impressive.

“She is kind of leading this next generation and showing them that, first of all, it’s OK to not be OK — even when you are the greatest of all time”, Liukin had said.

Nastia Liukin Gymnastics Career

Nastia Liukin has had a successful career in gymnastics.

She took part in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, and won five medals, including the all-around gold medal.

She also earned silver medals on the balance beam and uneven bars, as well as a bronze medal in the floor exercise.

Liukin won several medals at the World Championships. In 2005, she won three gold medals and a silver medal. Subsequently, in 2007, she won two gold medals.

All through her career, Liukin won numerous national titles in the United States and eventually retired from competitive gymnastics in 2012.

She however remains relevant in the sport through coaching, TV appearances, modeling, sports commentary, and other ventures.