Galina Urbanovich
Appearance
Galina Urbanovich | |
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Full name | Galina Napoleonovna Urbanovich |
Born | 5 September 1917 Baku, Azerbaijan |
Died | 8 May 2011 | (aged 93)
Gymnastics career | |
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
Country represented | Soviet Union |
Retired | 1953 |
Galina Napoleonovna Urbanovich (Template:Lang-ru) (September 5, 1917 – May 8, 2011) was a Soviet Olympic gymnast. She won a gold and silver medal at the 1952 Helsinki games. She was seven times all-around gymnastics champion of the USSR. Her achievements earned her the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR award.[1][2]
References
- ^ Urbanovich's death at sportgymrus.ru (Russian)
- ^ Like A Ballerina 2003 article at sovsport.ru (Russian)
External links
- Galina Urbanovich at Sports-Reference.com
Categories:
- 1917 births
- 2011 deaths
- Russian female artistic gymnasts
- Soviet female artistic gymnasts
- Olympic gymnasts of the Soviet Union
- Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union
- Gymnasts at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Baku
- Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR
- Olympic medalists in gymnastics
- Soviet Olympic medalist stubs
- Soviet sportspeople stubs
- Azerbaijani sportspeople stubs