Nikita Vladimirovich Nagornyy (Russian: Никита Владимирович Нагорный, born 12 February 1997 in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia) is a Russian artistic gymnast. He is the 2016 Olympics Team silver medalist, the 2016 European Champion on floor, 2015 European Champion on vault, the 2014 Youth Olympic All-around silver medalist and pommel horse, rings and parallel bars Champion, and the 2014 European Junior vault champion.Nagornyy has a Youtube account, and enjoys making youtube vlogs in his leisure time. His grandmother is his inspiration whom was tasked with disciplining him, took him to a gymnastics club where one of her friends worked as a coach. Nagornyy has a Spanish language tattoo on his ribs reading "salvame y guardame" (save and protect me), a reference to a common Russian Orthodox phrase. Wikipedia