Kang Yun Mi (gymnast)
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Kang Yun Mi is a North Korean artistic gymnast. She is a vault
specialist. She is the 2003 World silver medalist
on the vault. She represented North Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics and placed 5th on the vault in event finals. She was one of the few gymnasts to perform the very difficult Amanar vault
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Vault (gymnastics)
The vault is an artistic gymnastics apparatus, as well as the skill performed using that apparatus. Vaulting is also the action of performing a vault. Both male and female gymnasts perform the vault...
specialist. She is the 2003 World silver medalist
2003 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
The 37th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held in Anaheim, California, United States, in 2003.Tie-breakers were not used at this competition...
on the vault. She represented North Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics and placed 5th on the vault in event finals. She was one of the few gymnasts to perform the very difficult Amanar vault
Amanar
The Amanar is an artistic gymnastics vault, first performed by Simona Amanar at the 2000 Olympics.Performance at an Olympics or World Championships is required to get naming credit. The Amanar belongs to the Yurchenko vault family, and contains two and a half twists in the backward salto.The skill...
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