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Which female gymnast won Gold Medals in the Balance Beam and Floor Exercise events in the 1972 Summer Olympics?
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Olga Korbut
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The most Olympic Medals record is held by Larissa Semyonovna Latynina, A Soviet Gymnast who won 18 total Medals(9g, 5s, 4b) in the 1950s.
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What Russian gymnast won the most gold medals in the 1972 Olympics?
Russian athletes competed under the flag of the Soviet Union in 1972. The athlete representing the Soviet Union that won the most gold medals in gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Games was Olga Korbut with 3 (team all-around, balance beam, floor exercise). She was born in Belarus. The Russian born gymnast that won the most gold medals was Lyudmila Turishcheva with 2 (team all-around and individual all-around).
Who has won the highest number of gold medals at summer Olympics?
As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, the athlete with the most Summer Olympic medals is gymnast Larissa Latynina of the Soviet Union who participated in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Summer Games. She won 9 gold, 5 silver, and 4 bronze for a total of 18 medals. Gold Medals: 1956 - Team competition, All-around, Vault, Floor exercise 1960 - Team competition, All-around, Floor exercise 1964 - Team competition, Floor exercise Silver Medals: 1956 - Uneven bars 1960 - Uneven bars, Balance beam 1964 - All-around, Vault Bronze Medals: 1956 - Team portable apparatus 1960 - Vault 1964 - Uneven bars, Balance beam
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Who has won the most medals is the summer Olympics?
The most Olympic Medals record is held by Larissa Semyonovna Latynina, A Soviet Gymnast who won 18 total Medals(9g, 5s, 4b) in the 1950s.
Who holds the record for most Olympic medals ever won by a Soviet gymnast?
Larissa Latynina who participated in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Summer Games. She won 9 gold, 5 silver, and 4 bronze for a total of 18 medals. Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, she has won the most medals of any athlete to ever participate in the Olympics. Gold Medals: 1956 - Team competition, All-around, Vault, Floor exercise 1960 - Team competition, All-around, Floor exercise 1964 - Team competition, Floor exercise Silver Medals: 1956 - Uneven bars 1960 - Uneven bars, Balance beam 1964 - All-around, Vault Bronze Medals: 1956 - Team portable apparatus 1960 - Vault 1964 - Uneven bars, Balance beam
Olympic athlete who has won the most medals in history?
The record for the most Olympic medals is held by Soviet gymnast Larissa Latynina. Competing in three Olympics, between 1956 and 1964, she won 18 medals.
What accomplishments is Olga Korbut known for achieving?
Olga Korbut is a Soviet gymnast who won four gold medals and two silver medals in the Olympics in 1972 and 1976. Korbut was also the creator of the Korbut Flip, which is performed on the uneven bars and balance beam.
