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Liukin to give demonstration

November 20, 2008

Nastia Liukin, the 2008 Olympic all-around gymnastics gold medalist, will conduct a gymnastics demonstration during the Missouri Winter Games in February, event organizer Jeff Collins said.

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Liukin, who's from Russia but lives in Texas, is scheduled to appear Feb. 28 at the Expo Center during the gymnastics competition.

Sports in the games are cheerleading, basketball, bowling, gymnastics, racquetball, swimming, table tennis, volleyball, winter run, archery, wrestling, diving, lacrosse, soccer and trap shooting.

Athletes may register online for most sports at mowintergames.org.

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