Olga Valentinovna Korbut (born 16 May 1955) is a Belarusian retired gymnast who competed for the Soviet Union. Nicknamed the "Sparrow from Minsk", she...
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apparatus. Both were first performed internationally by the Soviet gymnast Olga Korbut. The more spectacular version of the skill used to be performed on the...
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Korbut may refer to: Aleksei Korbut (born 1981), Russian football player Ekaterina Korbut (born 1985), Russian chess player, a Woman Grandmaster Olga...
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gymnastics' pioneering coaches, he was the coach of Olga Korbut. He was later accused of child rape by Korbut and other gymnasts he coached. He was an Honored...
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Olga Konkova (born 1969), Norwegian-Russian jazz pianist Olga Korbut (born 1955), Belarusian gymnast Olga Kormukhina (born 1960), Russian singer Olga...
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2016. "Nelli Kim". sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 1, 2013. "Olga Korbut". sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 1, 2013. "Daniela Silivaş"...
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watching Nadia Comăneci outshine defending Olympic two-event winner Olga Korbut on television at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, when she herself...
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medals by a single athlete in a single Olympic Games. Soviet gymnast Olga Korbut delivered another memorable performance. She entered the Olympics as...
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International Gymnastics Hall of Fame. Retrieved 8 November 2018. "Olga Korbut". International Gymnastics Hall of Fame. Retrieved 8 November 2018. "Ecaterina...
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performance on the vault. Comăneci took over the media spotlight from gymnast Olga Korbut, who had been the darling of the 1972 Munich Games. Comăneci was the...
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