Larisa Latynina
Awards And Accomplishments
1956 | Olympic gold medals in team competition, all-around, vault, floor exercises; silver medal in uneven bars |
1957 | European Championship gold medals in all-around, vault, uneven bars, beam, and floor exercises |
1957 | Order of Lenin |
1958 | World Championship gold medals in team competition, all-around, floor exercises, uneven bars, and beam; silver in vault |
1960 | Olympic gold medals in team competition and all-around; silver in uneven bars and beam; wins bronze in vault |
1960 | Soviet Badge of Honor |
1961 | European Championship gold medals in all-around and floor exercises; silver medals in uneven bars and beam |
1961 | USA-USSR meet gold medal in team and all-around |
1962 | World Championship gold medals in team, all-around, and floor exercises; silver in vault and beam; bronze in uneven bars |
1964 | Olympic gold medal in team competition and floor exercises; silver medal in all-around and vault; bronze medal in uneven bars and beam |
1964 | Sweden-USSR meet gold medal in team competition |
1964 | USSR Championships silver medal in all-around |
1965 | European Championships silver medals in all-around, uneven bars, beam, and floor exercises; bronze medal in vault |
1966 | World Championships silver in team competition |
1998 | International Gymnastics Hall of Fame |
2002 | Ukrainian Star Award |
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