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Vladimir Portnoy

Vladimir Portnoy

Soviet gymnast (1931–1984)


Vladimir Portnoy (June 9, 1931 February 19, 1984)[1] was a Soviet gymnast.[2] He is Jewish, and was born in Odessa.[2][3][4][5][6]

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Portnoy won a silver medal for the Soviet Union at the 1960 Olympics in Rome in team combined gymnastics.[2][3][7][8] He won a bronze medal in the long horse at the same Olympics, behind Takashi Ono (gold) and Boris Shakhlin (silver).[5][9]

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References

  1. Gjerde, Arild; Jeroen Heijmans; Bill Mallon; Hilary Evans (January 2014). "Vladimir Portnoy Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics. Sports Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
  2. Bob Wechsler (2008). Day by day in Jewish sports history. KTAV Publishing House, Inc. ISBN 978-1-60280-013-7. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
  3. Fred Skolnik, Michael Berenbaum (2007). Encyclopaedia Judaica. Macmillan Reference USA in association with the Keter Pub. House. ISBN 978-0-02-865943-5. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
  4. Martin Harry Greenberg (1979). The Jewish lists: physicists and generals, actors and writers, and hundreds of other lists of accomplished Jews. Schocken Books. ISBN 9780805237115. Retrieved July 5, 2011. Vladimir Portnoi.
  5. International Olympic Committee (1996). The IOC official Olympic companion: the complete guide to the games. Brassey's. ISBN 1-85753-128-0. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
  6. United States Olympic Committee, United States Olympic Association (1960). United States ... Olympic book: quadrennial report of the United States Olympic Committee. United States Olympic Association. Retrieved July 5, 2011.

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