1999 FIG Artistic World Championships — concludes
Ran Oct 8 – 17 in Tianjin.
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Oct 17
Events on this day
1987 FIG Artistic World Championships — opens
Runs Oct 17 – 25 in Rotterdam.
View full results →Born on this day (3)
Mariya Gorokhovskaya — born 1921
Gorokhovskaya competed for the Soviet Union in women's artistic gymnastics, 1952. Seven Olympic medals at one Games, including the all-around title.
Gorokhovskaya's career →Midge Moreman — born 1902
Moreman competed for Great Britain in women's artistic gymnastics, 1928. One Olympic medal.
Moreman's career →Walter Skeeles — born 1887
Competed for Great Britain, 1908.
Skeeles's career →