Tags: Gymnast.
Olga Pikhienko (born February 11 1980) is a circus performer who specializes in handbalancing and contortion. Pikhienko started in rhythmic gymnastics at the age of five. When she was eleven she started performing with her father Sasha Pikhienko at the Nikulin Circus based in Moscow. Olga’s act with her father won them a gold medal in 1992 at the Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain in Paris.