Larisa Latynina is a former Soviet gymnast, born on December 27, 1934, in Kherson, Ukraine. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time. Latynina began her professional career with the Soviet Union National Team, and over her career, she won 18 Olympic medals, including nine golds.
Latynina is known for her grace, flexibility, and strength. She has won numerous individual awards and holds multiple records, including the most individual Olympic medals held by a woman until surpassed by Michael Phelps in 2012.
Off the mat, Latynina is also recognized for her contributions to the sport as a coach and an advocate for gymnastics, inspiring millions worldwide.
Soviet Union National Team
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