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Boris Shakhlin

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Soviet-Ukrainian artistic gymnast (1932-2008)

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Boris Anfiyanovich Shakhlin was a Soviet gymnast who was the 1960 Olympic all-around champion and the 1958 all-around World Champion. He won a total of 13 medals including seven gold medals at the Summer Olympics, and was the most successful athlete at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

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2002Silver Olympic Order
2002International Gymnastics Hall of Fame
Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Order of the Badge of Honour
Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class
Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR

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Boris Anfiyanovich Shakhlin was a Soviet gymnast who was the 1960 Olympic all-around champion and the 1958 all-around World Champion. He won a total of 13 medals including seven gold medals at the Summer Olympics, and was the most successful athlete at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He held the record for most Olympic medals by a male athlete record until gymnast Nikolai Andrianov won his 14th and 15th medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He also won 14 medals at the World Championships.

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Lived 1932 to 2008 · aged 76
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