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Pelageya Danilova

Personal information
Born	4 May 1918 Boroviki, Pskov Oblast, Soviet Russia
Died	31 July 2001(2001-07-31) (aged 83) Saint Petersburg, Russia
Sport
Sport	Artistic gymnastics
Club	Burevestnik Leningrad
Medal record Representing the  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1952 Helsinki Team allround 1952 Helsinki Team portable apparatus World Championships 1954 Rome Team allround

Pelageya Aleksandrovna Danilova (Russian: Пелаге́я Алекса́ндровна Дани́лова; 4 May 1918 – 31 July 2001) was a Russian artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics, finishing within top 12 in all artistic gymnastics events, and winning one gold and one silver medal.

After marriage she changed her last name to Demirdzhiyan (Russian: Демирджиян). In 1953 she graduated from the Institute of Physical Education in Saint Petersburg and after retirement worked as a gymnastics coach, first with Burevestnik and then as a head coach of Lokomotiv. In the 1970s she worked with the national team of Bulgaria.

References

1. ^ Pelageya Danilova. sports-reference.com
2. Данилова Пелагея Александровна. Great Soviet Encyclopedia
3. Данилова Пелагея Александровна. staff.lesgaft.spb.ru
4. Данилова (Демирджиян) Полина (Пелагея) Александровна (1918–2001) Archived 2012-11-30 at the Wayback Machine. sport-necropol.narod.ru

External links

• Pelageya Danilova's grave (in Russian)

v t e Olympic Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Women's Team All-Around
Summary
1928:  Netherlands 1936:  Germany 1948:  Czechoslovakia 1952:  Soviet Union 1956:  Soviet Union 1960:  Soviet Union 1964:  Soviet Union 1968:  Soviet Union 1972:  Soviet Union 1976:  Soviet Union 1980:  Soviet Union 1984:  Romania 1988:  Soviet Union 1992:  Unified Team 1996:  United States 2000:  Romania 2004:  Romania 2008:  China 2012:  United States 2016:  United States 2020:  ROC 2024:  United States
1952:  Soviet Union (URS), Nina Bocharova, Pelageya Danilova, Maria Gorokhovskaya, Ekaterina Kalinchuk, Galina Minaicheva, Galina Shamrai, Galina Urbanovich, Medea Jugeli

v t e World Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Women's Team Competition
1934:  Czechoslovakia 1938:  Czechoslovakia 1950:  Sweden 1954:  Soviet Union 1958:  Soviet Union 1962:  Soviet Union 1966:  Czechoslovakia 1970:  Soviet Union 1974:  Soviet Union 1978:  Soviet Union 1979:  Romania 1981:  Soviet Union 1983:  Soviet Union 1985:  Soviet Union 1987:  Romania 1989:  Soviet Union 1991:  Soviet Union 1994:  Romania 1995:  Romania 1997:  Romania 1999:  Romania 2001:  Romania 2003:  United States 2006:  China 2007:  United States 2010:  Russia 2011:  United States 2014:  United States 2015:  United States 2018:  United States 2019:  United States 2022:  United States 2023:  United States
1954:  Soviet Union (URS), Nina Bocharova, Pelageya Danilova, Maria Gorokhovskaya, Larisa Latynina, Tamara Manina, Sofia Muratova, Galina Rudko, Galina Sharabidze

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