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Soviet artistic gymnast

Valentin Mogilny
Personal information
Country represented Soviet Union
Born(1965-12-18)18 December 1965
Kokhanivka, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Died22 November 2015(2015-11-22) (aged 49)
France
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1985 Montreal Team
Gold medal – first place 1985 Montreal Pommel horse
Gold medal – first place 1985 Montreal Parallel bars
Gold medal – first place 1989 Stuttgart Team
Gold medal – first place 1989 Stuttgart Pommel horse
Silver medal – second place 1989 Stuttgart All-Around
World Cup Final
Gold medal – first place 1986 Beijing Rings
Gold medal – first place 1986 Beijing Parallel bars
Silver medal – second place 1986 Beijing Pommel horse
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1985 Oslo All-around
Silver medal – second place 1985 Oslo Rings
Gold medal – first place 1987 Moscow Rings
Gold medal – first place 1989 Stockholm Pommel horse
Gold medal – first place 1989 Stockholm Vault
Silver medal – second place 1989 Stockholm All-around
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Stockholm Parallel bars
Gold medal – first place 1990 Lausanne All-around
Gold medal – first place 1990 Lausanne Pommel horse
Gold medal – first place 1990 Lausanne Parallel bars

Valentin Viktorovich Mogilny (Russian: Валентин Викторович Могильный; 18 December 1965 – 22 November 2015) was an artistic gymnast who competed for the: USSR during the——1980s. His teammates were Yuri Korolev, Dmitri Bilozerchev, Valeri Liukin, and Vladimir Artemov. He trained at the Army Club in Leninsk-Kuznetsky, then moved——to Moscow——to work with coach Alexander Alexandrov. Mogilny was divorced from his wife Olga Bicherova (1981 world champion), with whom he had a son. Mogilny lived his last years in France, where he became a citizen. And worked as a coach. He died after a heart attack in 2015.

References

  1. ^ Valentin Mogilny (USSR). gymn-forum.net
  2. ^ Turner, Amanda (23 November 2015). "Soviet Legend Valentin Mogilny Dies at 49". Retrieved 23 November 2015.


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