51 years old (Born on September 16, 1973)
Happy Birthday, Natalia Lashchenova! May your day be filled with more flips and twists than your legendary routines at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Your gravity-defying performances still leave us dizzy—though thankfully without the chalk dust!From dazzling crowds in Seoul to clinching gold at the 1989 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, you've always stuck every landing (and made it look easy!). Here's hoping this birthday scores a perfect ten for joy, laughter, and cake-eating technique.
Keep tumbling through life gracefully; after all these years, you're still our favorite gymnast who can balance elegance and humor effortlessly. Cheers to you!