Olga Valentinovna Korbut (born 16 May 1955) is a Belarusian retired gymnast who competed for the Soviet Union. Nicknamed the "Sparrow from Minsk", she...

apparatus. Both were first performed internationally by the Soviet gymnast Olga Korbut. The more spectacular version of the skill used to be performed on the...

Korbut may refer to: Aleksei Korbut (born 1981), Russian football player Ekaterina Korbut (born 1985), Russian chess player, a Woman Grandmaster Olga...

Olga Konkova (born 1969), Norwegian-Russian jazz pianist Olga Korbut (born 1955), Belarusian gymnast Olga Kormukhina (born 1960), Russian singer Olga...

watching Nadia Comăneci outshine defending Olympic two-event winner Olga Korbut on television at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, when she herself...

gymnastics' pioneering coaches, he was the coach of Olga Korbut. He was later accused of child rape by Korbut and other gymnasts he coached. He was an Honored...

International Gymnastics Hall of Fame. Retrieved 8 November 2018. "Olga Korbut". International Gymnastics Hall of Fame. Retrieved 8 November 2018. "Ecaterina...

2016. "Nelli Kim". sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 1, 2013. "Olga Korbut". sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 1, 2013. "Daniela Silivaş"...

dismounts, and adapting moves from men's horizontal bar. In 1972, Olga Korbut pioneered the Korbut Flip, the first high bar salto release move. Nadia Comăneci...

performance on the vault. Comăneci took over the media spotlight from gymnast Olga Korbut, who had been the darling of the 1972 Munich Games. Comăneci was the...

Ignashov, K1 Superstar Maria Leontyavna Itkina, runner Ekaterina Karsten Olga Korbut Andrei Kostitsyn, ice hockey player Sergei Kostitsyn, ice hockey player...

medals by a single athlete in a single Olympic Games. Soviet gymnast Olga Korbut delivered another memorable performance. She entered the Olympics as...

Frank Wells of the National Gymnastics Clinic. It had only one member, Olga Korbut, and disbanded in the late 1970s. The current museum was founded in 1986...

Tourischeva (9), Sofia Muratova (8), Maria Gorokhovskaya (7), Nellie Kim (6), Olga Korbut (6), and Tamara Manina (6). Competing at her only Olympics in 1952, Maria...

Burda, Olga Karasyova, Natalia Kuchinskaya, Larisa Petrik, Ludmilla Tourischeva, Zinaida Voronina 1972 — gold medal Lyubov Burda, Olga Korbut, Antonina...

Stewart won the award. In 2016, Biles became the third gymnast after Olga Korbut and Nadia Comăneci to be named the BBC Overseas Sports Personality of...

although Kim also won the 1976 USSR Cup, beating famous compatriots such as Olga Korbut and Ludmilla Tourischeva, they were still considered leaders by the media...

1971 Lee Trevino Golf Evonne Goolagong Tennis 1972 Mark Spitz Swimming Olga Korbut Gymnastics 1973 O. J. Simpson National Football League Billie Jean King...

Balance beam difficulty began to increase dramatically in the 1970s. Olga Korbut and Nadia Comăneci pioneered advanced tumbling combinations and aerial...

AA – and won bronze on vault, only 0.025 behind world vault champion Olga Korbut – but only the top five and one gymnast in ninth place were chosen for...

at all and was harsh in her statements about Rockwell. Conger faced Olga Korbut on an episode of Celebrity Boxing which aired on May 22, 2002. Conger...

of a standing back somersault on the balance beam, by Soviet gymnast Olga Korbut. The final score for each team was determined by combining all of the...

annual TDC Lifetime Achievement Award to a selected athlete. 1991 – Olga Korbut, Olympic Gymnastics 1992 – Nadia Comăneci, Olympic Gymnastics 1993 –...

Radner also parodied celebrities such as Lucille Ball, Patti Smith, and Olga Korbut in SNL sketches. In 1978, she won an Emmy Award for her work on SNL....

Herald Scotland. Retrieved 8 January 2022. Unlike Nadia Comaneci and Olga Korbut, modern gymnasts such as Simone Biles are rewarded for their athleticism...

was overshadowed by the sudden popularity of her younger compatriot Olga Korbut. She qualified for all four event finals, and won a silver and a bronze...

individual Olga Korbut — women's balance beam Olga Korbut — women's floor exercises Tamara Lazakovich, Elvira Saadi, Lyudmila Turishcheva, Lyubov Burda, Olga Korbut...

for the first time in Louisiana in 1976. The Superdome event featured Olga Korbut, Nelli Kim, Nicolai Andrianov and Alexander Dityatin. At the 1995 U.S...

Maria Gorokhovskaya Tatiana Gutsu Ágnes Keleti Nellie Kim Jackie Klein Olga Korbut Margit Korondi Steffi Kräker Natalia Kuchinskaya Larisa Latynina Nastia...

Maria Gorokhovskaya Tatiana Gutsu Ágnes Keleti Nellie Kim Jackie Klein Olga Korbut Margit Korondi Steffi Kräker Natalia Kuchinskaya Larisa Latynina Nastia...