Yuri van Gelder

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Yuri van Gelder (born 20 April, 1983) is a Dutch gymnast, whose best discipline is the rings. Also know by his nickname as: "Lord of the rings".

Born in Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant Van Gelder took the gold in the men's rings at the 2005 European Championships held in Debrecen, Hungary. He became world champion in the same discipline at the 2005 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Melbourne, Australia, and won bronze at the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Aarhus, Denmark. At the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany he won a silver medal. [ [http://www.nrc.nl/sport/article765347.ece Yuri van Gelder haalt zilver op WK] . Retrieved 2007-09-09.]

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External links

* [http://www.yvangelder.nl/ Yuri van Gelder] (official website)