Yevgeny Korolkov Explained

Yevgeny Korolkov
Birth Date:9 September 1930[1]
Birth Place:Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Discipline:MAG
Club:Dynamo Moscow

Yevgeny Viktorovich Korolkov (Russian: Евгений Викторович Корольков; 9 September 1930 – 23 December 2014) was a Soviet gymnast who competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He won a gold medal in the team competitions and a silver in the pommel horse. Similarly, at the 1954 World Championships he won a team gold and a silver on the rings. After retiring from competitions he worked as a gymnastics coach in Moscow. His trainees included Mikhail Voronin and Sergey Diomidov.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. http://moscow-tombs.ru/by-years/korolkov_ev/ Yevgeny Korolkov's grave
  2. Yevgeny Korolkov. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417183804/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/yevgeny-korolkov-1.html . dead . 2020-04-17 .
  3. http://www.mgo-dynamo.ru/news/3044 Скончался Евгений Викторович Корольков