Tamara Zamotaylova

Tamara Zamotaylova
Tamara Zamotaylova at the 1964 Olympics
Personal information
Full name Tamara Alekseyevna Lyukhina-Zamotaylova
Country represented  Soviet Union
Born 11 May 1939 (1939-05-11) (age 79)
Voronezh, Russia
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight 50 kg (110 lb)
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
Club Burevestnik Voronezh
Spartak Voronezh

Tamara Alekseyevna Lyukhina-Zamotaylova (Russian: Тамара Алексеевна Люхина-Замотайлова; née Lyukhina: born 11 May 1939) is a former Soviet gymnast who won four Olympic medals at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]

Lyukhina graduated from Voronezh State University in 1963 and later from the Voronezh Institute of Physical Eductation in 1988. After retiring from competition, she worked as gymnastics coach and referee. She became an international gymnastics referee in 1975.[2]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Tamara Zamotaylova". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
  2. Замотайлова Тамара Алексеевна. Olympic Encyclopedia
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