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Gymnast Liukin honored as Sportswoman of Year

Associated Press

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

NEW YORK -- Nastia Liukin is living the dream of many an American teenage girl. Sure, that Olympic gold medal was nice, but get this: She's set to appear on "Gossip Girl." To the 18-year-old Liukin, a lifetime of preparation made her all-around gymnastics championship in Beijing the ultimate achievement. But she's learning there are some fun perks that come with her title. Liukin was honored Tuesday as the Women's Sports Foundation's Individual Sportswoman of the Year. A week later, ...

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