Elena SHUSHUNOVA

Elena SHUSHUNOVA

(Елена Львовна Шушунова)

Soviet Union (URS)

Date of birth	23 May 1969		Hometown	St.Petersburg
Place of birth	Leningrad (St.Petersburg)		Profession
Height	146	cm	Children	1 son
Weight	41,5	kg	Start gymnastics
Gender	Female		Club	Spartak
Nickname	Léna		Head coach	Viktor GAVRICSENKOV
Spouse name			Favourite apparatus

World class in

1985

First competition

1981

Last competition

1991

Elena's idol was Natalia Kuchinskaya (winner of 3 gold medals at the 1966 World Championships and the 1968 Olympic beam champion). Married to an auto mechanic, Elena still lives in St. Petersburg and has one son.

Medal Total

Olympics: 2 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze
World Championships: 5 Gold, 4 Silver, 2 Bronze
World Cup: 4 Gold, 1 Bronze
European Championships: 5 Gold, 2 Bronze

Year	Competition	Team	AA
1981	Kosice International Riga International	- -	6 4	- -	1 -	- -	- 1
1982	3. Junior European Champs Moscow News	- -	15 2	- -	- -	- -	1 1
1983	Chunichi Cup East Bloc Spartakiade Tokyo Cup USSR Championships USSR Cup	- - - - -	2 3 - 3 1	- - - - -	- - - - -	- - 1 - -	- - 2 - -
1984	Chunichi Cup CSSR Spartakiade (Olomouc) Moscow News Tokyo Cup USSR Jr. Championships USSR Cup	- 1 - - - -	2 3 2 - - 3	1 - - 1 1 -	- - 2 - 3 -	1 - 2 - - -	1 8 - 1 1 -
1985	15. European Championships 23. World Championships Moscow News USSR Championships USSR Cup	- 1 - - -	1 1 1 2 1	1 1 1 - 1	1 - 2 - 1	3 3 2 - -	1 2 - - 1
1986	Goodwill Games USSR Cup World Cup	1 - -	2 1 1	1 - 1	1 - 1	2 - 3	1 - 1
1987	24. World Championships 16. European Championships University Games USSR Championships USSR Cup	2 - 1 - -	2 3 1 1 1	1 1 1 - 2	3 - 1 - 1	2 4 1 - 3	1 7 1 - 2
1988	24. Olympic Games French International Moscow News USSR Championships USSR Cup	1 - - - -	1 1 1 2 1	8 - - - -	3 - 1 - -	2 - 1 - -	7 - 6 - -
*1991*	*World Professional Champs*	-	-	3	3	-	1

Esés után szárnyalás (1985)

Olympic Games 1988, Seoul

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