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Ruth Topalian

Ruth Topalian competed for USA in women's artistic gymnastics, 1952.

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Career, in brief

Ruth Topalian competed for USA in women's artistic gymnastics at the 1952 Games. She placed 15th in the team competition.

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Career arc, year by year.

Olympic — 1 appearance

1952 Helsinki Olympics

Helsinki
Team Final 16thSWE 74.200 · URS 73.000 · HUN 71.600 · Unified Team of Germany 71.200 16th
Team Final 15thURS 527.030 · HUN 520.960 · TCH 503.320 · SWE 501.830 15th

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Sources

Sources olympedia.org (Helsinki 1952)
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