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Gymnastics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Artistic Team All-around
The women's team competition was a gymnastics event contested as part of the Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium. Results The score for the team was a sum of its 6 members' best scores. In each of the 4 apparatuses, the top 5 scores in each category (compulsory and optional) were summed, for a total of 8 categories. 400 points were possible. Sources * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics - Women's team competition Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics 1964 in women's gymnastics Women's events at the 1964 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polina Astakhova
Polina Ghrighorievna Astakhova (Полина Григорьевна Астахова, 30 October 1936 – 5 August 2005) was a Soviet and Ukrainian artistic gymnast. She won ten medals at the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics. Biography Astakhova became interested in artistic gymnastics at age 13, after she had watched the gymnastics championships in Donetsk, where their family moved a short time before. She trained in the local gymnastics sports club Shakhtyor under Vladimir Alieksandrovitch Smirnov. Astakhova earned a nickname ''The Russian Birch'' in Western countries for her exceptional grace, and at the 1960 Olympics she was even called ''Madonna'' by the Italian journalists. Between 1956 and 1966 Astakhova was on top of many international and national competitions especially on the uneven bars apparatus event. She was a member of the USSR team between 1955 and 1968. In 1954 Astakhova competed in the USSR Championships for the first time and in a year she made the USSR ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroko Tsuji
is a retired Japanese gymnast. She competed in all artistic gymnastics events at the 1964 Olympics and won a team bronze medal. Her best individual achievement was 23rd place on the vault. References External links * * 1938 births Living people Japanese female artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Japan Gymnasts at the 1964 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Japan Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships 20th-century Japanese sportswomen {{Japan-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |