Viktor Klimenko (gymnast)
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Medal record | |||
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Men’s Gymnastic | |||
Competitor for Soviet Union | |||
Olympic Games | |||
Gold | 1972 Munich | Pommel horse | |
Silver | 1968 Mexico City | Team | |
Silver | 1972 Munich | Vault | |
Silver | 1972 Munich | Team | |
Bronze | 1968 Mexico City | Parallel bars | |
World Gymnastics Championships | |||
Silver | 1970 Ljubljana | Vault | |
Silver | 1970 Ljubljana | Team | |
Bronze | 1970 Ljubljana | Pommel horse |
Viktor Klimenko (born February 25, 1949) is a former Soviet gymnast and Olympic champion.
[edit] Olympics
Klimenko competed for the Soviet Union at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City where he received a silver medal in team combined exercises and a bronze medal in parallel bars.[1]
He represented the Soviet Union at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Helsinki where he received a gold medal in pommel horse, and silver medals in vault and team combined exercises.[2]
[edit] World championships
He received a siler medal in vault and a bronze medal in pommel horse at the 1970 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Ljubljana.
[edit] References
- ^ "1968 Summer Olympics – Mexico City, Mexico – Gymnastics" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 4, 2008)
- ^ "1972 Summer Olympics – München, Germany – Gymnastics" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 4, 2008)
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