Mostepanova, Olga (1968–)
Mostepanova, Olga (1968–)
Soviet gymnast. Born Olga Vasilyevna Mostepanova, Jan 3, 1968, in Moscow, Russia.
Won the Blume Memorial (1982) and USSR Cup (1984); won a gold medal for balance beam, a team gold, and silver medals for indiv. all-around and floor exercises at World championships (1983) and a team gold (1985); won the Alternate Games at Olomouc (1984), scoring a perfect 40.00 in the all-around; placed 3rd (1982) and 2nd (1984) at USSR nationals. Merited Master of Sport in Artistic Gymnastics.
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