Yuri Ryazanov
Russian artistic gymnast (1987–2009)
Yuri Sergeyevich Ryazanov (Russian: Ю́рий Серге́евич Ряза́нов; 21 March 1987 – 20 October 2009) was a Russian artistic gymnast. He was the 2009 World All-Around bronze medalist, the 2009 Russian All-Around national champion, and the 2007 & 2009 European All-Around bronze medalist. He was a member of the Russian teams that won the gold medals at the 2008 European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships and silver at the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. Ryazanov competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, placing 17th in the qualifications for the individual all-around, but did not advance to the final due to the two per country rule.
Career
Ryazanov became a member of the Russian senior national team in 2006.
In 2006, he finished 5th on pommel horse and 8th on rings at the Shanghai World Cup in China and then placed 16th in the all around at the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Aarhus, Denmark. In the team competition, he helped the Russian team to the silver medal.
He won the bronze medal in the All-Around at the 2007 European Championships in Amsterdam, and placed 13th in the all-around at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
Ryazanov placed third on parallel bars at the 2008 Moscow World Cup and 8th on rings at the 2008 European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Lausanne, Switzerland. He won the silver medals on rings and high bar, and placed 4th with his team at the 2008 Pacific Rim Championships in San Jose, California.
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