Name Galina Urbanovich Role Olympic athlete | Retired 1953 | |
Full name Galina Napoleonovna Urbanovich Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics Died May 8, 2011, Moscow, Russia |
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. She was from a Lithuanian family.
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