Vladik is the son of Moscow circus performers Anatoly and Irina Myagkostupov. Having arrived in the United States at the age of 6, Vladik began training with his father and is currently considered one of the best jugglers in the world. Vladik was born in Ukraine. His parents took their son with them on an international tour when he was only 8 months old. By the age of 6, everyone noticed his passionate interest in juggling, so his father decided to start training him in this genre. Vladik began his career in the United States at the age of 8, taking part in small shows and competitions. At the age of 9, he was already working as a professional juggler in various shows. In 1995, Vladik won a gold medal at the International Junior Juggling Competition. Vladik is the winner of many awards, including a gold medal in Paris at the "Circus of Tomorrow" festival. He has a gold medal from the Junior and Men's International Jugglers Association and a silver medal from the Chinese Circus Festival...
