| Birth Day | January 27, 1932 |
| Birth Place | Russia |
| Age | 88 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | May 30, 2008 (age 76) |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Soviet Gymnast who was the 1960 Olympic all-around champion and won a total of seven gold medals at the Summer Olympics.
He began gymnastics at the age of 12.
He retired from competition at the age of 35 when he suffered a heart attack.
He had a daughter named Irena with his wife Larissa.
He took home gold at the 1960 Olympics when boxer Muhammad Ali also won gold.
