Damian Istria
| Damian Mark Istria | |
|---|---|
| Country represented |  Australia |
| Born | 24 August 1982 Brisbane |
| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics |
| Club | Lawnton Academy of Artistic Gymnastics |
Damian Mark Istria (born 24 August 1982) is an Australian artistic gymnast who competed at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games,[1] and the 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games.
He was commemorated on Australian postage stamps following his gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
After his competitive gymnastics career he became an acrobat at Cirque du Soleil.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Damian Istria". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- ^ Brown, Suzanne S. (2 July 2007). "Workouts with Cirque". Denver Post.
External links
[edit]- Damian Istria at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Damian Istria at Olympics.com
- Damian Istria at the Australian Olympic Committee
- Damian Istria at Olympedia (archive)
- Damian Istria at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Damian Istria at the 2006 Commonwealth Games (Archived 2006-08-30 at the Wayback Machine)
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