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Lidiya Gavrilovna Ivanova (née Kalinina; Russian: Лидия Гавриловна Иванова née Калинина; born 27 January 1937) is a retired Russian artistic gymnast and international referee. She competed at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events. In 1956, she won a team all-around gold medal and a bronze medal in the now-defunct team portable apparatus exercise. In 1960, she finished within the first eight in all events, earning her second gold medal in the team all-around competition.[1]

Lidiya Ivanova

Personal information
Born	(1937-01-27) 27 January 1937 (age 85) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Sport	Artistic gymnastics
Club	Neftyanik, Dynamo Moscow, Burevestnik Moscow
Medal record Representing the  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1956 Melbourne Team allround 1956 Melbourne Team portable apparatus 1960 Rome Team allround World Championships 1958 Moscow Team allround 1958 Moscow Vault 1962 Prague Team allround

She was the all-around Soviet champion in 1958 and the world champion in the team all-around in 1958 and 1962; she also won a silver medal in the vault at the 1958 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. She retired from competition in 1964 due to injury. In 1973 she graduated from the Moscow Institute of Physical Education with a degree of coach. She started working well before the graduation, heading the junior national team between 1970 and 1980. Between 1982 and 1992 she assisted with the senior national team and was its head coach at the 1992 Summer Olympics. In 1970 she became an international referee, and was selected as a judge at all Olympics between 1972 and 1992, as well as numerous world championships and other international competitions in between. After 1992 she worked as a sports commentator.[2]

In 1959 she married Valentin Ivanov, a football player who won a gold medal at the 1956 Olympics. Their son Valentin (b. 1961), is a prominent football referee and retired football player.[3]

She was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honour (1960, 1980), Medal "For Labour Valour" (1985) and Medal "Veteran of Labour" (1985). In 2008, she and her husband won the national "Slava" award of 2007.[2]

References

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- [en] Lidiya Ivanova (gymnast)

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[it] Lidija Kalinina

Lidija Gavrilovna Kalinina Ivanova (in russo: Лидия Гавриловна Калинина Иванова?; Mosca, 27 gennaio 1937) è un'ex ginnasta sovietica, dal 1991 russa.

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[ru] Иванова, Лидия Гавриловна

Лидия Гавриловна Иванова (Калинина) (род. 27 января 1937 (1937-01-27), Москва) — советская гимнастка, двукратная олимпийская чемпионка в команде, двукратная чемпионка мира, после окончания карьеры — тренер по спортивной гимнастике и комментатор. Заслуженный мастер спорта СССР (1960).

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