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Davydov
Davydov (russian: Давыдов), or Davydova (feminine; ), is a surname common in Russia and Ukraine. *Alexander Davydov, Soviet and Ukrainian physicist *Alexander Davydov, Soviet Red Army major and an illegitimate child of Joseph Stalin *Alexander Davydov, Russian opera singer *Alexander Lvovich Davydov, Russian major-general * Avgust Davydov, Russian mathematician and mechanic * Boris Davydov, Russian hydrographer and geodesist * Denis Davydov, Russian poet and leader in the partisan movement during the Patriotic War *Evgeny Davydov, Russian hockey player *Evgraf Davydov, Russian major-general * Ivan Davydov, Russian academician, professor of philosophy, Latin and Russian literature *Karl Davydov, Russian cellist, conductor, composer, and pedagogue * Konstantin Davydov, a Russian zoologist and embryologist * Kyrylo Davydov, (born 1988) Ukrainian footballer * Lev Davydov, Russian geographer and hydrographer * Nikolai Davydov (1921–1949), Soviet aircraft pilot and ''Hero of the S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yelena Davydova
Yelena Viktorovna Davydova (russian: Еле́на Ви́кторовна Давы́дова; born 7 August 1961) is a Russian-Canadian gymnastics coach and judge who competed for the former Soviet Union. She was the women's artistic individual all-around champion at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. She's the owner and head coach at Gemini Gymnastics, a gymnastics club in Oshawa, Ontario. In July 2012, Davydova was one of the coaches of the Canadian Women's Artistic Gymnastics Team. In 2016 Davydova was head floor judge at the 2016 Rio Olympics. In October 2016, she was elected a member of the International Gymnastics Federation's Women Technical Committee. Early life Davydova was born in Voronezh, 500 kilometres south of Moscow, to Victor, a mechanic, and Tamara, an employee at the ''Leningrad Optical and Mechanical Works''. She became interested in gymnastics at age six after seeing on television the famous Soviet Olympic gold medallists Larisa Petrik and Natalia Kuch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |