Olga Korbut (Her signature move, standing on top of the uneven bars and doing a backflip to catch, is now banned.)
Olga Korbut
olga korbut
Olga Korbut was the Russian that dazzled crowds at the summer Munich Olympic Games of 1972. Korbut won three gold medals. She also competed in the 1976 Olympics.
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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).
Karl Jordan - gymnast - died in 1972.
ABC Afterschool Specials - 1972 The Gymnast 9-3 was released on: USA: 28 October 1980
The Crowd Called UBAD was created in 1972.
Nadia Comaneci of Romania in 1972.
Olga Korbut
Denis Kozlov - Russian footballer - was born on 1972-02-18.
Olga Korbut was born on May 16, 1955. Therefore, in 1972, she would have turned 17 years old. Korbut gained international fame as a gymnast during the 1972 Munich Olympics, where she showcased her incredible talent.