Nikolai Miligulo

Nikolai Pavlovich Miligulo (Russian: Николай Павлович Милигуло; born 27 December 1936) is a retired artistic gymnast from Belarus. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and won a silver medal in the team allround competition. Individually his best result was 10th place on the pommel horse.[1] He competed with one wrist slammed to the bones by the door of the car that brought him to the Olympic venue.[2]

Nikolai Miligulo

Personal information
Born	(1936-12-27) 27 December 1936 Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport	Artistic gymnastics
Club	SK VS Minsk
Medal record Representing the  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1960 Rome Team allround

He retired around 1972 and worked as a gymnastics coach in Minsk, training such competitors as Nellie Kim.[3] He served in the Soviet Army and retired as a lieutenant colonel. In 1991 he moved to Minneapolis, United States, and later brought his family there. His son Pavel is also a former artistic gymnast who competed internationally.[2]