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Alla Misnik

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Alla Misnik
Country represented Soviet Union
Born(1967-08-27)27 August 1967
Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union[1]
Died11 July 2006(2006-07-11) (aged 38)
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
ClubTrudoviye Reservi
Head coach(es)Valentin Shumovsky
Former coach(es)Svetlana Shumovskaya
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1981 Madrid Uneven bars
Silver medal – second place 1981 Madrid Floor exercise
Bronze medal – third place 1981 Madrid All-around

Alla Misnik (Ukrainian: Алла Місник, Russian: Алла Мисник; 27 August 1967 – 11 July 2006) was a Soviet artistic gymnast. At the age of fourteen,[2] she won three medals at the 1981 European Championships – silver on uneven bars and floor exercise, and bronze in the all-around.[3] She competed for the Soviet team from 1981 until 1983, but she never competed at a World Championships or an Olympic Games.[4] She died of a stroke at the age of 38.[5]

Competitive history

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Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
1979 USSR Cup 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1980 Italian International 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
USSR Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1981 Milan Grand Prix 4
European Championships 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 8 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Moscow News 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Schoolchildren's Spartakiade 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4
Trudoviye Reservi Club Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s)
USSR Cup 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1982 USA-USSR Dual Meet 1st place, gold medalist(s) 8
USSR Championships 13
USSR Cup 10
1983 Riga International 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Trudoviye Reservi Club Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Ukrainian Spartikade 1st place, gold medalist(s)
USA-USSR Dual Meet 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
USSR Cup 10
USSR Spartikade 6

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References

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  1. ^ "Remembering Alla Misnik – a Soviet star of 1981". Rewriting Russian Gymnastic. 13 September 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  2. ^ "E. German Gymnast European Champion". The New York Times. 4 May 1981. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Alla Misnik (USSR)". Gymn Forum. 12 November 2006. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Born In 1967, How Did Their Careers Turned Out To Be?". Gymnastics Cool Facts. 27 August 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Remembering The Gymnasts That Have Already Left Us". Gymnastics Cool Facts. 4 May 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2019.