Moscow, July 23: Tamara Zhalayeva, a world champion in artistic…
Moscow, July 23: Tamara Zhalayeva, a world champion in artistic gymnastics and a meritorious trainer of the USSR, has passed away at the age of 95.
Consensus
- Tamar Zhaleeva died on July 23.
- She was a world champion in gymnastics, winning gold at the 1954 World Championship in the team event.
- She was a honored coach and served as senior trainer of Moscow's national team and later chaired the veterans' council of the Russian Gymnastics Federation.
- She was awarded honorary master of sports of the USSR and distinguished coach of RSFSR and USSR.
- A civil funeral will be held on July 24 at 12:00 in Botkin Hospital, followed by burial at Danilovsky Cemetery in Moscow.
- The Russian Gymnastics Federation expressed condolences to her family, colleagues, and students.
Points of divergence
- Zhaleeva died at the age of 95. — vesti
- Zhaleeva was 94 years old at the time of her death. — vm
- Zhaleeva was born in 1931 and died at age 94. — m24
Coverage (3 sources)
- World Champion in Artistic Gymnastics Tamara Zaleva Has Passed Away — Вести
- Soviet gymnast and coach Tamara Zhalayeva has died at the age of 95 — Вечерняя Москва
- World Gymnastics Champion Tamara Zhalaeva Has Died — Москва 24