Tamara Zamotaylova
Soviet gymnast
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Tamara Alekseyevna Lyukhina-Zamotaylova (Russian: Тамара Алексеевна Люхина-Замотайлова; née Lyukhina: born 11 May 1939) is a former Soviet gymnast who won four Olympic medals at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]
FullnameTamara Alekseyevna Lyukhina-Zamotaylova
Born11 May 1939 (age 87)
Height1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
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| Full name | Tamara Alekseyevna Lyukhina-Zamotaylova | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 May 1939 (age 87) | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||
Country represented |  Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Burevestnik Voronezh Spartak Voronezh | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lyukhina graduated from Voronezh State University in 1963 and later from the Voronezh Institute of Physical Eductation in 1988. After retiring from competition, she worked as gymnastics coach and referee. She became an international gymnastics referee in 1975.[2]
