Olga BICHEROVA

Soviet Union (URS)

Date of birth

 26 October 1966.

Hometown

 France

Place of birth

 Moscow

Profession

 Coach

Height

 137

cm (1981)

Children

 1 son (Mikhail)

Weight

 29

kg  (1981)

Start gymnastics

 1975

Gender

 Female

Club

 CSZKA Moscow

Nickname

 

Head coach

 Boris ORLOV

Spouse name

 Valentin MOGILNY

Favourite apparatus

 

 

World class in

 1981

First competition

 1980

Last competition

 1988

 

Olga was born on October 26, 1966 in Moscow.  At the Spartak club, Boris Orlov coached her to her world AA title in 1981.   When he accepted a coaching position in The Netherlands, she switched to the Central Army Sports Club (CSKA) and trained under coaches Viktor and Irina Razumovsky.  Olga had a long career (her last competition was in 1988) and studied journalism at Moscow State University.  She married fellow gymnast Valentin Mogilny in 1986 and even coached him for a while!  They have a son, Mikhail, and currently live and coach in France.

 

Medal Total

World Championships:   3 Gold
World Cup:  3 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze
European Championships:   3 Gold  

Year

Competition

Team

AA

Vault

Uneven Bars

Beam

Floor

1979

Jr. Friendship Tournament (Druzhba)
Jr. GDR-USSR Dual Meet 
Jr. USSR Championships 

1
-
-

9
2
-

-
-
1

-
-
-

-
-
-

-
-
2

1980

Jr. GDR-USSR Dual Meet
TBS Cup 

-
-

7
-

-
1

-
1

-
-

-
1

1981

13. European Championships
21. World Championships
Chunichi Cup 
Jr. Friendship Tournament (Druzhba)
Moscow Championships 
Tokyo Cup 
USSR Championships 
USSR Cup 

-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-

23
1
1
1
1
-
4
9 (prel)

4
-
1
-
-
1
3
-

-
8
 -
-
-
-
4
-

-
-
1
-
-
1
-
-

-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

1982

World Cup
Zoltán Magyar Farewell Show
USA-USSR Dual Meet 

-
-
-

1
-
7

1
-
-

2
-
-

3
1
-

1
-
-

1983

14. European Championships
22. World Championships 

-
1

1
-

1
5

-
-

-
-

1
-

1985

Universiade
USSR Cup 

1
-

12
10

-
-

-
-

-
-

-
-

1986

Leningrad International
USSR Spartakiade 

-
-

6
4

2
-

-
-

3
6

-
-

1987

USA-USSR Dual Meet

1

8

-

-

-

-

1988

Champions All

-

10

-

-

-

-

 

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