Boris Shakhlin — born 1932
Shakhlin competed for the Soviet Union in men's artistic gymnastics, 1956–1964. Ten Olympic medals across three Games, including the all-around title.
Shakhlin's career →On this day in gymnastics history
Jan 27
Born on this day (6)
Ferenc Várkői — born 1916
Várkői competed for Hungary in men's artistic gymnastics, 1948. One Olympic medal.
Várkői's career →Gunnar Höjer — born 1875
Höjer competed for Sweden in men's artistic gymnastics, 1908. One Olympic gold.
Höjer's career →János Krizmanich — born 1889
Krizmanich competed for Hungary in men's artistic gymnastics, 1912. One Olympic medal.
Krizmanich's career →Fujio Kakuta — born 1911
Competed for Japan, 1932–1936.
Kakuta's career →Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova — born 1937
Competed for the Soviet Union, 1956–1960.
Kalinina-Ivanova's career →