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Boris Shahlin
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Olympic champion gymnast in the 1950s and 60s.
At the Melbourne Olympics in 1956, Shaklin helped the Soviets edge Japan for the team gold and won a second gold on pommel horse.
Won 13 Olympic medals - seven gold - as part of the Soviet squads that battled Japan in the 1950s and 1960s, in one of gymnastics' great rivalries.
The only athlete to win four gold medals at the Rome Olympics.
Inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 2002.
Gymnast. Competed in the Olympics in 1956, 1960, and 1964 for the Soviet Union, winning a total of 7 gold medals, 4 silver, and 2 bronze.
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