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Soviet Union · WAG · 1968 – 1968

Larisa Petrik

Larisa Petrik competed for Soviet Union in women's artistic gymnastics, 1968. Career medals: 1 gold, 1 bronze.

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career medals

Career, in brief

Larisa Petrik competed for the Soviet Union in women's artistic gymnastics during the Perfect-10 era, in 1968. She won two Olympic medals — one gold and one bronze.

Timeline

Career arc, year by year.

Olympic — 1 appearance

1968 Mexico City Olympics

Mexico City
All-Around Final 76.700 — 4th 4th
Balance Beam Final 19.250 BRONZE
Floor Exercise Final 19.675 GOLD

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Sources

Sources olympedia.org (Mexico City 1968)
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