Olga Korbut
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Olga Korbut
Summary
Olga Korbut is a human[1]. Born in Hrodna[2], she… she was born on May 16, 1955[3]. She worked as an artistic gymnast[4] and actor[5]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,386 views/month, #6,863 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Olga Korbut was born in Hrodna[2].
- Olga Korbut was born on May 16, 1955[3].
- Olga Korbut was married to Leonid Bortkevich[7].
- Olga Korbut held citizenship in United States[8].
- Olga Korbut's professions included artistic gymnast[4].
- Olga Korbut worked as an actor[5].
- Olga Korbut was educated at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno[9].
- Olga Korbut received the Order of the Badge of Honour[10].
- Olga Korbut received the Order of Friendship of Peoples[11].
- Olga Korbut received the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[12].
- Olga Korbut received the Associated Press Athlete of the Year[13].
- Olga Korbut received the honorary citizen of Grodno[14].
- Olga Korbut received the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame[15].
- Olga Korbut is recorded as female[16].
- Olga Korbut's instance of is recorded as human[17].
- Olga Korbut's Commons category is recorded as Olga Korbut[18].
- Olga Korbut's sport is recorded as artistic gymnastics[19].
- Olga Korbut's family name is recorded as Korbut[20].
- Olga Korbut's given name is recorded as Olga[21].
- Olga Korbut's official website is recorded as http://www.olgakorbut.net/[22].
- Olga Korbut's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[23].
- Olga Korbut's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – women's balance beam[24].
- Olga Korbut's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – women's balance beam[25].
- Olga Korbut's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – women's floor[26].
- Olga Korbut's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – women's uneven bars[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Olga Korbut was born in Hrodna[2]. She was born on May 16, 1955[3].
Education
Olga Korbut was educated at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno[9].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include artistic gymnast[4] and actor[5].
Recognition
Awards received include Order of the Badge of Honour[10], a socialist order of merit[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1935[30]; Order of Friendship of Peoples[11], an order[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1972[33]; Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[12], an honorary sporting title[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1934[36]; Associated Press Athlete of the Year[13], a Sportsperson of the Year[37], in United States[38], founded in 1931[39]; honorary citizen of Grodno[14], an award[40], in Belarus[41]; and International Gymnastics Hall of Fame[15], a sports hall of fame[42], in United States[43], founded in 1986[44].
Personal Life
Among Olga Korbut's spouses was Leonid Bortkevich[7].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Olga Korbut include Korbut Flip[45].
Why It Matters
Olga Korbut ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,386 views/month, #6,863 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for her include Korbut Flip[45].
FAQs
Where was Olga Korbut born?
Olga Korbut's place of birth was Hrodna[2].
Who was Olga Korbut married to?
Olga Korbut's spouses include Leonid Bortkevich[7].
What did Olga Korbut do for work?
Olga Korbut worked as artistic gymnast[4] and actor[5].
Where did Olga Korbut go to school?
Olga Korbut was educated at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno[9].
What awards did Olga Korbut receive?
Honors received include Order of the Badge of Honour[10], Order of Friendship of Peoples[11], Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[12], and Associated Press Athlete of the Year[13].