Angelina Melnikova

About

Russian artistic gymnast who won a silver medal in the team competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. She took home gold at 2016, 2017, and 2018 European Championships. She also won first with her team in the 2020 Summer Olympics. 

Before Fame

One of her first major victories was winning a team gold medal at the 2014 L'International Gymnix.

Trivia

She became the all-around and uneven bars champion at the 2019 European Games. She has garnered over 260,000 followers on her Instagram account, where she posts lifestyle and fitness content. 

Family Life

Her grandmother took her to her first gymnastics practice, where she started her career at the age of six.

Associated With

She posted an Instagram photo with gymnast Nastia Liukin in October 2019.