Nina Bocharova

Nina Bocharova
Personal information
Full nameNina Antonovna Bocharova
Born(1924-09-24)September 24, 1924
Suprunivka, Poltava Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
DiedAugust 30, 2020(2020-08-30) (aged 95)
Rome, Italy
Sport
Country Soviet Union
SportGymnastics
Medal record
Olympic Games
1952 Helsinki Team competition
1952 Helsinki Balance beam
1952 Helsinki Team, portable apparatus
1952 Helsinki All-around
World Championships
1954 Rome Team

Nina Antonovna Bocharova (Ukrainian: Ніна Антонівна Бочарова, September 24, 1924 – August 30, 2020[1]) was a Soviet-Ukrainian gymnast. She won four medals at the 1952 Summer Olympics: two gold medals and two silver medals. She was born in Suprunivka, Poltava Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union.

Death

Bocharova died on August 30, 2020 in Rome, Italy, aged 95.[2] She died 26 days before her 96th birthday.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Павлова, Олена (2024-09-30). "Легендарна українська гімнастка крала, щоб вижити, вибила місце на Олімпіаді та чекала на зустріч зі Сталіним: історія першої чемпіонки". OBOZREVATEL (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2025-08-04.
  2. ↑ "Parik24 (Парик 24)". Парик 24 (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 2020-09-02. Retrieved 2025-08-04.

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