Yevgeni Anatolyevich Podgorny (russian: Евгений Анатольевич Подгорный; born 9 July 1977 in
Novosibirsk) is a former
Olympic
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gymnast
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who competed for
Russia
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in the two Olympic Games. He won a gold medal in the
1996 and a bronze medal in the
2000 Olympic Games.
See also
*
List of Olympic male artistic gymnasts for Russia
Russian male artistic gymnasts have competed at every Olympic Games since 1996. In total, there have been 29 Russian male gymnasts who have competed at the Olympics.
Gymnasts
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External links
Yevgeny Podgorny Bio, Stats, and Results , Olympics at Sports-Reference.com , Wayback Machine
1977 births
Living people
Russian male artistic gymnasts
Gymnasts at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Gymnasts at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Olympic gymnasts for Russia
Olympic gold medalists for Russia
Olympic bronze medalists for Russia
Sportspeople from Novosibirsk
Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
Olympic medalists in gymnastics
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Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
20th-century Russian people