Yuri van Gelder

Gymnast, Athlete

1983 –

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Who is Yuri van Gelder?

Yuri van Gelder is a Dutch gymnast, whose best discipline is the rings. His nickname is "Lord of the Rings".

Born in Waalwijk, Netherlands, Van Gelder took the gold in the men's rings at the 2005 European Championships held in Debrecen, Hungary. He became world champion in the same discipline at the 2005 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Melbourne, Australia. He won bronze at the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Aarhus, Denmark. At the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, he won a silver medal.

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Born
Apr 20, 1983
Waalwijk
Nationality
  • Netherlands
Profession
Lived in
  • North Brabant

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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