Yevgeny Viktorovich Korolkov (Russian: Евгений Викторович Корольков; 9 October 1930 – 24 December 2014) was a Soviet gymnast who competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He won a gold medal in the team competitions and a silver in the pommel horse. Similarly, at the 1954 World Championships he won a team gold and a silver on the rings. After retiring from competitions he worked as a gymnastics coach in Moscow. His trainees included Mikhail Voronin and Sergey Diomidov.[2][3]
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Korolkov at the 1954 World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1930-10-09)9 October 1930[1] Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||
Died | 24 December 2014(2014-12-24) (aged 84) | |||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||
Club | Dynamo Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||
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