In our time, you can become famous in different ways, the main thing is not to hide your talent. But everyone has a different one: someone knows how to joke funny, the other sings or dances, the third conquers the world with his intellectual abilities. Julia Güntel became known for using the extraordinary flexibility of her body, was able to get into the Guinness Book of Records.
It all started from childhood
This girl is able to perform such tricks that are not subject to even trained athletes or acrobats. Often people are interested in how she does it and why not everyone is capable of this even if there is a desire and perseverance? The fact is that from birth, Julia Guntel (stage name Zlata) has an increased ductility of tendons. She was able to develop this natural gift in the circus studio of the Palace of Culture of her hometown, where she began to study from the age of 6. It all started when the girl’s parents noticed that their daughter, in her 4 years, was unusually deftly controlling her body, showing amazing plasticity. The kindergarten teacher who visited the girl also paid attention to this. At that time, the family lived in Naberezhnye Chelny. But later, parents with a 16-year-old daughter moved to Leipzig. Julia still lives there, but already having her own family, a son. Unfortunately, she recently divorced her husband, but left his last name. As a girl, she was Akmaletdinova.
Future plans
Julia Güntel, whose biography is quite clear and simple, devotes several hours a day to training. Through classes, she can take unusual postures that are not subject to the average person. Julia Güntel, whose photo cannot but surprise everyone who sees them, is currently pursuing an acting career. She motivates her choice by the fact that her wonderful flexibility may disappear with age, no matter how diligently she supports her, and she would like to do what she can do throughout her life and what she will be interested in. Now her hobby is a movie. Julia Güntel even starred in “Divine Motors” along with Eva Mendes and Kylie Minogue. At the premiere of the film, photographers were amazed by the beauty of the actress and how much the camera “loves” her. Today, the girl’s goal is to conquer Hollywood.
What is the price of success?
And this is despite the fact that from childhood she dreamed of being an acrobat. The wish came true, but it turned out to be hard work. Julia Güntel notes that before the performance, which lasts only a few minutes, she needs to properly stretch her muscles for an hour. In addition, some poses are uncomfortable for the gymnast, she feels tired, but nevertheless, in each position she can hold out for 5 minutes. The lightness of the body, while Julia weighs only 54 kilograms, of course, helps a lot in her performances. Although, as the actress herself assures, she does not adhere to diets, ideal hours help maintain many hours of training.
Guinness Book of Records
A girl who is already 29 years old uses her gift not only for performances. Several tricks were recognized as world records. She burst her back muscles, in the “bridge” position, three balloons in 12 seconds. To do this, she had to quickly fold in half. And with her feet she opened beer bottles faster than anyone, for which she was included in the Guinness Book of Records. In addition, Julia bears the title of “The most flexible woman in the world”, assigned to her by Discovery Channek in 2012.
