Galina Minaicheva

Olympic athlete

1928 –

65

Who is Galina Minaicheva?

Galina Yakovlevna Minaicheva is a Russian former artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics, finishing within the first 10 in all artistic gymnastics events, and winning one gold, one silver and one bronze medal.

She married a Georgian man and moved to Tbilisi, changing her last name to Sharabidze. Under this name she won a team gold medal at the 1954 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. In 1957 she graduated from the Institute of Physical Education in Tbilisi and worked as gymnastics coach.

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Born
Oct 17, 1928
Moscow
Nationality
  • Russia
Profession
Lived in
  • Moscow

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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