1997 Rhythmic Senior National Champion
1995 Rhythmic Junior National Champion
1994 Rhythmic Junior National Champion
Residence: Wilmette, Ill.
Birth Date/Place: November 15, 1981/Chicago, Ill.
Club: Rhythmic Gems
Coach: Lana Lashoff, Galina Burns, Milena Gladkov
School: New Trier High School
Year in School: 12th grade (Fall '98)
Began Rhythmic Gymnastics: 1988
Favorite Apparatus:
Hobbies: Writing poetry, dancing, listening to music, going out with friends, spending time with sister.
Natalie and her older sister both started out as figure skaters but switched to rhythmic gymnastics. She is very artistic and likes to write poetry. She is an accomplished ballerina. Her mother is an endocrinologist and her father is an engineer.
International Competition
1998 International 3-on-3 Championships, Fort Worth, Texas; 4th (with Blaine Wilson and Lindsay Wing)
1997 Deriugina Cup, Kiev, UKR; 19th-AA
\ 1996 Julieta Shishmanova Invitational, Sofia, BUL; 26th-AA
1996 Kalamata Cup, Kalamata, GRE; 30th-AA
1995 Pacific Ocean Games, Cali, COL; 9th-AA, 2nd-Team, 3rd-rope & ribbon (Jr. Div.)
1995 Four Continents Championships, Cairo, EGY; T3rd-AA & clubs, 5th-rope, 4th-hoop(t) & ribbon (Jr. Div.)
1995 Thiais Competition, Thiais, FRA; 12th-AA
1994 Four Continents Championships, Seoul, KOR; T11th-AA (Jr. Div.)
1994 Int'l RSG Tournament of Portimao, Portimao, POR; 4th-AA, 4th-rope, 3rd-ball, 4th-clubs, 6th-ribbon
National Competition
1998 Rhythmic National Championships, Colorado Springs, Colo.; 1st-AA, 3rd-rope, 2nd-hoop and ribbon, 1st-ball
1998 Rhythmic Challenge, Downers Grove, Ill.; 1st-AA, 1st-hoop & ribbon, 2nd-clubs & rope
1997 Rhythmic National Championships, Houston, Texas; 1st-AA & rope, 3rd-hoop & clubs, 2nd-ribbon
1997 Rhythmic Challenge, Downers Grove, Ill.; 1st-AA
1996 U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics, Boston, Mass.; 2nd-AA (did not compete; scores carried from 1996 Rhythmic National Championships)
1996 Rhythmic National Championships, Athens, Ga.; 2nd-AA, 2nd-rope, 3rd-ball, 3rd-clubs, 2nd-ribbon
1996 Rhythmic Challenge, Downers Grove, Ill.; 3rd-AA
1995 U.S. Olympic Festival, Colorado Springs, Colo.; 2nd-AA, hoop & clubs, 3rd-Team & rope, 4th-ribbon
1995 Rhythmic National Championships, Jacksonville, Fla.; 1st-AA, 1st-rope, 4th-hoop, 1st-clubs, 2nd-ribbon (Jr. Div.)
1995 Rhythmic Challenge, Colorado Springs, Colo.; 1st-AA (Jr. Div.)
1994 Rhythmic National Championships, Nassau, N.Y.; 1st-AA (Jr. Div.)
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