Sergei Vladimirovich Fedorchenko (russian: Сергей Владимирович Федорченко; born 18 September 1974) is a

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...

i former gymnast who competed in the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

and in the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 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.

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1974 births Living people Sportspeople from Almaty Kazakhstani male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts of Kazakhstan Gymnasts at the 1996 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 2000 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in gymnastics Gymnasts at the 1994 Asian Games Gymnasts at the 1998 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Kazakhstan Asian Games bronze medalists for Kazakhstan Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships 20th-century Kazakhstani people {{Kazakhstan-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub