Sergey Fedorchenko Explained

Sergei Fedorchenko
Birth Date:18 September 1974
Birth Place:Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Discipline:MAG
Eponymousskills:'Fedorchenko' (horizontal bar dismount)

Sergei Vladimirovich Fedorchenko (Russian: Сергей Владимирович Федорченко; born 18 September 1974) is a Kazakhstani former gymnast who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1]

The "Fedorchenko" is a dismount from high bar with two laid out backflips and three twists. It remains rare because of its difficulty. He also has a move named after him on pommel horse that is also used on floor exercise.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fe/sergey-fedorchenko-1.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417183323/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fe/sergey-fedorchenko-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 1 July 2012.