Ihor Korobchynskyi

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Igor Korobchinski (Ukrainian: Коробчинський Ігор Олексійович, Ihor Korobchynskyi; born 16 August 1969) is a former gymnast that represented the Soviet Union, the Commonwealth of Independent States and Ukraine. In 2016, he was inducted in the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame. Korobchinski competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics, and 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]

Born (1969-08-16) 16 August 1969 (age 56)
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Country
represented
 Ukraine
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Ihor Korobchynskyi
Born (1969-08-16) 16 August 1969 (age 56)
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
 Ukraine
Former countries represented
 Unified Team
Commonwealth of Independent States Commonwealth of Independent States
 Soviet Union
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1992 BarcelonaTeam
Bronze medal – third place1992 BarcelonaParallel bars
Bronze medal – third place1996 AtlantaTeam
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1989 StuttgartFloor
Gold medal – first place1989 StuttgartAll-around
Gold medal – first place1989 StuttgartTeam
Gold medal – first place1991 IndianapolisFloor
Gold medal – first place1991 IndianapolisTeam
Gold medal – first place1992 ParisFloor
Silver medal – second place1991 IndianapolisParallel bars
Silver medal – second place1992 ParisVault
Silver medal – second place1993 BirminghamParallel bars
Bronze medal – third place1992 ParisHorizontal bar
Bronze medal – third place1994 DortmundTeam
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1989 StockholmAll-Around
Gold medal – first place1989 StockholmFloor Exercise
Gold medal – first place1992 BudapestAll-Around
Gold medal – first place1992 BudapestPommel Horse
Silver medal – second place1992 BudapestFloor Exercise
Silver medal – second place1992 BudapestVault
Silver medal – second place1992 BudapestUneven Bars
Silver medal – second place1994 PragueAll-Around
Bronze medal – third place1994 PragueUneven Bars
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place1993 BuffaloFloor
Bronze medal – third place1993 BuffaloAll-Around
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In addition to being 1989 World All-Around Champion, 1989 European All-Around Champion, and 1990 European All-Around Champion[2], Korobchynskyi was also World Champion on the Floor Exercise for 3 World Championships in a row (1989, 1991, and 1992).[3]

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