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Nellie Vladimirovna Kim (Russian: Нелли Владимировна Ким; born 29 July 1957) is a retired Soviet and Belarusian gymnast of Sakhalin Korean and Tatar descent who won three gold medals and a silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, and two gold medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
Watch Nellie Kim's perfect score performance in the 1976 Olympic Games floor exercise finals.
Jul 20, 2016 · A member of the Soviet Union's women's gymnastic team at the 1976 Olympic Games, Nelli Kim was seventeen when she won two gold medals for her superb performance on the horse vault and for the ...
Nellie Kim joined the Soviet National Team in the early 1970s and quickly made a name for herself with her exceptional skills and performances. She became known for her precision, grace, and daring routines, earning her a spot as one of the team’s top gymnasts.
Feb 13, 2015 · Documentary about Nelli Kim at the 1976 Montreal Olympics. Other gymnasts who appear include Olga Korbut, Ludmila Turischeva, and Nadia Comaneci.
At the 1976 Montreal Olympcs, Kim won three gold medals, but is best remembered for scoring a perfect 10.0 in the vault and floor exercise. At the 1980 Olympics, she helped the Soviet Union retain the team championship, and shared first place in the floor exercises.
At the 1976 Montréal Olympics, Kim won three gold medals, but is best remembered for scoring a perfect 10.0 in the vault and floor exercise. At the 1980 Moskva Olympics, she helped the Soviet Union retain the team championship, and shared first place on the floor.
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Nellie won three gold medals (victory on half of the women’s gymnastics events) on vault and floor exercise and in the team competitions. She received the world’s first perfect 10 on vault when she performing the first full-twisting Tsukahara in Olympic history.
