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Viktor Chukarin
1921–1984
- Nationality
- Soviet Union
- Occupation
- artistic gymnast
Viktor Ivanovich Chukarin (Russian: ÐикÑÐ¾Ñ ÐÐ²Ð°Ð½Ð¾Ð²Ð¸Ñ Ð§ÑкаÑин, Ukrainian: ÐÑкÑÐ¾Ñ ÐÐ²Ð°Ð½Ð¾Ð²Ð¸Ñ Ð§ÑкаÑÑн; 9 November 1921 â 25 August 1984) was a Ukrainian gymnast who competed for the Soviet Union.
Incarceration history
Facilities
- Buchenwald concentration campDates unknown
Biography
Viktor Ivanovich Chukarin (Russian: ÐикÑÐ¾Ñ ÐÐ²Ð°Ð½Ð¾Ð²Ð¸Ñ Ð§ÑкаÑин, Ukrainian: ÐÑкÑÐ¾Ñ ÐÐ²Ð°Ð½Ð¾Ð²Ð¸Ñ Ð§ÑкаÑÑн; 9 November 1921 â 25 August 1984) was a Ukrainian gymnast who competed for the Soviet Union. He won eleven medals, including seven gold medals at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics (including the individual all-around title on both occasions) and was the all-around world champion in 1954. He was the most successful athlete at the 1952 Summer Olympics. His performance at the 1952 Summer Olympics became second after Anton Heida for medals received in gymnastics, which was overcome by Boris Shakhlin at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
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