Kochetkova, Dina (1977–)
Kochetkova, Dina (1977–)
Russian gymnast. Born July 27, 1977, in Moscow, USSR.
At European championships, won silver medals in all-around, team all-around, and a bronze in floor exercise (1994), a silver in floor (1995) and a silver in team all-around and bronze in floor (1996); won Goodwill Games and Russian nationals (1994); at World championships, won a gold medal in floor exercises and bronze medals in all-around and uneven bars (1994) and a gold in balance beam (1996); at Atlanta Olympics, won a silver medal in team all-around (1996); underwent knee surgery (1997).
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