Artur Akopyan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Artur Akopyan

USA Gymnastics National Team coach

Date of Birth: 28-Sep-1961

Place of Birth: Yerevan, Armenia

Profession: artistic gymnast, gymnastics coach

Nationality: Armenia

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Artur Akopyan (Armenian: ?????? ???????? born September 28, 1961) is an Armenian-American gymnastics coach for the USA Gymnastics National Team and a former gymnast on the USSR Olympic Gymnastics Team.
He is credited as the first athlete to do a Tsukahara double twist.
Akopyan received three scores of 10 at the 1981 World Championships in Moscow.
His competitive career included the 1983 World vault title, in addition to three other World individual medals.