Dmitry Bilozerchev
Russian gymnast and coach with gold medals
Born
December 22nd, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Achieved prominence as an elite gymnast with a successful career during the late 1980s. Competed for the Soviet Union, securing multiple medals at prestigious events. Won gold medals in the individual all-around and team competitions at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Excelled in various apparatus events, contributing to the team's overall success. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, guiding aspiring gymnasts to reach their potential.
Gold medalist in individual all-around at 1988 Seoul Olympics
Gold medalist in team competition at 1988 Seoul Olympics
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