Viktor Klimenko (gymnast)

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Viktor Klimenko (born February 25, 1949) is a former Soviet gymnast and Olympic champion.

Olympics

Klimenko competed for the Soviet Union at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City where he received a silver medal in "team combined exercises" and a bronze medal in "parallel bars". [http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=17&sp=GYM "1968 Summer Olympics – Mexico City, Mexico – Gymnastics"] "databaseOlympics.com" (Retrieved on April 4, 2008)]

He represented the Soviet Union at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Helsinki where he received a gold medal in "pommel horse", and silver medals in "vault" and "team combined exercises". [http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=18&sp=GYM "1972 Summer Olympics – München, Germany – Gymnastics"] "databaseOlympics.com" (Retrieved on April 4, 2008)]

World championships

He received a silver medal in "vault" and a bronze medal in "pommel horse" at the 1970 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Ljubljana.

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