Natasha Jufko was born on September 11, 1991. She trained at Stars and Stripes Gymnastics through the 2006 season. She then moved to LaFleurs Gymnastics in Tampa. She graduated from high school in 2010.

In 2005, Natasha competed level eight. She moved up to level nine in 2006. In 2007, Natasha finished second all-around at the Lightning City Classic. She placed third on floor at the Buckeye Classic. At the State Championships, she won floor. Natasha finished tenth all-around and third on floor at Easterns. In 2008, she won the all-around title at the Hard Rock Invitational. She placed first on floor and second all-around at Regionals. At Easterns, she placed seventh on beam. She finished eleventh all-around.

Natasha began competing level ten in 2009. She won beam at the National Judges Cup and Sand Dollar Invitational. She finished third all-around at the Daytona Beach Open and second all-around at the California Classic. She finished sixth all-around at the State Championships. Natasha finished eighth all-around at Regionals. At the JO National Invitational Tournament, she won vault. She placed second on beam and fourth all-around. In 2010, she won beam at the Daytona Beach Open. She placed second on beam at the Tim Rand Invitational. Natasha finished fourth on vault at the State Championships. At Regionals, she placed third on floor.

She did not compete as a freshman at NIU in 2011.

Fast Facts Name: Natasha Jufko Birthday: Sept. 11, 1991 Club: LaFleurs Tampa College: Northern Illinois Northern Illinois

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS Full Scholarship to NIU 2009: JO NIT- 4th AA 2008: L9 Easterns- 11th AA 2007: L9 Easterns- 10th AA

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