The Rybka Twins (born 22 June 1995) are an Australian acrobatic duo composed of the twin sisters Samantha Rybka and Teagan Rybka.
The sisters rose to fame after appearing on Australia’s Got Talent in 2013. They stunned the audience, viewers, and judges with their wild flexibility and unbelievable flips. Since then, they have written a book and launched a fashion collection.
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| Birth Names: | Samantha Rybka Teagan Rybka |
| Born: | 22 June 1995 (age 29 years old) |
| Origin: | Perth, Australia |
| Nationality: | Australian |
| Training: | Debra McCulloch Dance Academy |
| Occupation: | Acrobat, Dancers |
| Collection: | Shein x Rybka Twins collection |
| Book: | Twinning It |
| Siblings: | Mitchell, Cody, Clayton |
Early Life
The Rybka Twins were born Samantha and Teagan on 22 June 1995 and hail from Perth, the capital of Western Australia. The identical twin sisters have older brothers – Mitchell, Cody, and Clayton.
Their mother was an acrobat, and their grandmother also dreamed of being a dancer. Samantha and Teagan started acrobatics at three years and dancing at six years.
The Rybka Twins Career: Rise to Fame, Clothing Line, First Book
The sisters entered the reality television talent show Australia’s Got Talent in 2013. Their performance wowed the judges – Simon Cowell, Dawn French, and Geri Horner. They made it to the semi-finals, and one of the judges, Dawn French, marveled at their flexibility.
After their exit from the show, the twin sisters used their platform to entertain viewers with their acrobatic skills. They share content on their unique abilities, fashion, beauty, and lifestyle.
Apart from acrobatics, The Rybka twins can design clothes. They launched the Shein x Rybka Twins collection in 2013. The limited-edition 35-piece collection featured partywear, loungewear, and activewear.
The Rybka sisters announced the launch of their official merch line in November 2020. They also sell branded pirouette boards. They published the book Twinning It: Dance, Acro, Friendship, YouTube & Living Life to the Fullest in 2019.
How The Rybka Twins Train and Prepare
The Rybka Twins were not born flexible. They put in a lot of hard work to get the flexibility they have now. They mastered their middle splits in high school.
The sisters spend six hours daily training at a studio for dancing and acrobatics. They continue the training at home, trying new tricks and perfecting old ones.
Samantha and Teagan began incorporating the gym into their workout routine in 2019. They now visit the gym in the morning. They do cardio, resistance, and circuit training.
At 15 years old, Teagan was diagnosed with an aneurysmal bone cyst. She underwent surgery to remove it and also part of her bone.
Social Profiles
The Rybka Twins have also taken the digital world by storm. They have millions of followers across social media platforms. They post captivating and mind-blowing acrobatics content.
Producers encouraged them to launch their Instagram page to promote their art during Australia’s Got Talent. Their YouTube Channel has over 8.4 million subscribers, and their Instagram has over 1.4 followers.
They post-dance and acrobatic videos, tutorials, Q&As, makeup, food challenges, comedy skits, and fashion.
