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Sep 04 2008 12:39 PM ET

Nastia Liukin Strikes Gold At Fashion Week

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Back from the Beijing Olympics and fresh off her impressive five medal wins — including a coveted gold — Nastia Liukin is getting poised to make her mark on the fashion world. The teen gymnast is already set to launch Nastia Liukin Gold Jeans line with Vanilla Star Jeans before the holidays, star in fall Cover Girl ads, and appear on Gossip Girl. And now the 18-year-old gymnast has snagged much coveted front row seats at New York’s Fashion Week. “Maria Sharapova invited me,” Nastia tells WWD. “I’m going to Peter Som, Isaac Mizrahi and Cole Haan.” While the budding designer plans her foray into the fashion world, it seems she will taking notes from the front row this week. Be sure to check back for Fashion Week updates throughout the week. Tell us: Are you excited to see Nastia at Fashion Week?

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Yes, I love Nastia! What a talented, beautiful, poised young lady!!

- Heather on September 4th, 2008

I LOVE Nastia!! =)

- Rachel on September 4th, 2008

she’s ok

- catherine on September 4th, 2008

I love Nastia Liukin, and I think that she’ll be great on Gossip Girl, which is like my favorite show. It’s great that all of her hard work has paid off, and she should pursue a career in fashion because her gymnastic outfits are gorgeous and she looks good in lots of clothes.

- Sarah on September 5th, 2008

aweeee i just love her

- ALY on September 6th, 2008

Nastia is so cute! I hope to hear a lot more about her and wish her a much success!

- Sara on September 7th, 2008

Keep it up Nastia! Love you!

- Hillary on September 8th, 2008

yay! i love nastia! not only is nastia an amazing athlete, she’s a wonderful role model!

- ava on September 8th, 2008

I loooooooooooove Nastia!!

- Kathy on September 9th, 2008

She’s great on the gymnastic’s floor and she’s got a great teenage all american look but for fashion week… she just doesn’t have the glamour

- lowemamma on September 9th, 2008

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