Search Results - Soviet Union
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From the Witches of the Orient to the Blossoming Sevens:Volleyball and rugby at the Tokyo Olympics
Macnaughtan, H.Published in The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus (2020)“…At the 1964 Tokyo Olympics the Japanese women`s volleyball team, nicknamed the `Witches of the Orient`, defeated the Soviet Union to win the gold medal. This article charts the story of the Witches journey to the Olympic final and draws parallels with the post-war growth of men`s rugby in Japan and the performance of the national team the `Brave Blossoms` at the 2019 Rugby World Cup. …”
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How successful are women all around champions on apparatus events at OG 1952-2016
Pajek, M. B.Published in International Scientific Congress Slovenian Gymnastics Federation (2018)“…Only team awards were given until 1952 in Helsinki, where individual awards for all around and apparatus finals were given for the first time. Ex Soviet union gymnast Maria Gorochovskia was the first all-around champion but she did not manage to win any of the four apparatus (vault, uneven bars, balance beam, floor). …”
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How successful are men all-around Olympic medalists on apparatus events at Olympic games from 1924 to 2016
Cuk, I., Šibanc, K.Published in Science of Gymnastics Journal (2018)“…The last multiple winner was Vitaly Scherbo (Belarus, ex-Soviet Union) who at OG 1992 won all-around and three apparatus finals (rings, vault and parallel bars). …”
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Issledovanie effektivnosti metodov razvitija gibkosti u 9-13-letnych gimnastok
Mineva, M.Published in Fiziceskaja Kultura: vospitanie, obrazovanie, trenirovka (1997)“…Soviet Union…”
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