Galina Urbanovich | |
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Full name | Galina Napoleonovna Urbanovich |
Country represented | ![]() |
Born | 5 September 1917 Baku, Special Transcaucasian Committee |
Died | 8 May 2011 | (aged 93)
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
Retired | 1953 |
Galina Napoleonovna Urbanovich ( Russian: Галина Наполеоновна Урбанович) (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] She was from a Lithuanian family.
In 2016, she was elected to the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. [3]
Galina Urbanovich | |
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Full name | Galina Napoleonovna Urbanovich |
Country represented | ![]() |
Born | 5 September 1917 Baku, Special Transcaucasian Committee |
Died | 8 May 2011 | (aged 93)
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
Retired | 1953 |
Galina Napoleonovna Urbanovich ( Russian: Галина Наполеоновна Урбанович) (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] She was from a Lithuanian family.
In 2016, she was elected to the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. [3]