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| Alexander Vasilyevich Tkachyov |
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| Personal information |
| Country Represented: |
 Soviet Union |
| Date of birth: |
October 4, 1957 (1957-10-04) (age 50) |
| Discipline: |
Men's Artistic gymnastics |
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| Medal record |
| Olympic Games |
| Gold |
1980 Moscow |
Team |
| Gold |
1980 Moscow |
Parallel bars |
| Silver |
1980 Moscow |
Rings |
| World Championships |
| Silver |
1978 |
Team |
| Gold |
1979 |
Team |
| Silver |
1979 |
Parallel bars |
| Silver |
1979 |
Horizontal bar |
| Bronze |
1979 |
All-around |
| Bronze |
1979 |
Floor exercise |
| Bronze |
1979 |
Rings |
| Gold |
1981 |
Team |
| Gold |
1981 |
Horizontal bar |
| European Championships |
| Gold |
1977 |
Floor exercise |
| Silver |
1977 |
All-around |
| Silver |
1977 |
Rings |
| Silver |
1977 |
Horizontal bar |
| Gold |
1979 |
Horizontal bar |
| Silver |
1979 |
All-around |
| Gold |
1981 |
All-around |
| Gold |
1981 |
Horizontal bar |
| Silver |
1981 |
Parallel bar |
| Bronze |
1981 |
Floor exercise |
| Bronze |
1981 |
Rings |
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Alexander Vasilyevich Tkachyov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Ткачёв) (b.October 4, 1957 in Semiluki, Voronezh Oblast, Russian SFSR) was a Soviet/Russian gymnast, two times Olympic Champion. He trained in Dynamo, Voronezh. His trainer was the Honoured Trainer of the USSR Pyotr Fyodorovich Korchagin. Tkachev was one of the world's strongest gymnasts between 1977 and 1981. In 1977 Tkachev performed for the first time a gymnastics element on the Horizontal Bar, which was later named Tkachev after him and became one of the most popular and impressive elements, frequently used on international gymnastics competitions.
[edit] Achievements (non-Olympic)
| Year |
Event |
AA |
Team |
FX |
PH |
RG |
VT |
PB |
HB |
| 1976 |
USSR Championships |
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3rd |
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| 1977 |
World Cup |
3rd |
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2nd |
3rd |
3rd |
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2nd |
1st |
| European Championships |
2nd |
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1st |
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2nd |
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2nd |
| Universiade |
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1st |
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| USSR Championships |
2nd |
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3rd |
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1st |
2nd |
| USSR Cup |
1st |
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| 1978 |
World Championships |
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2nd |
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| World Cup |
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3rd |
| USSR Championships |
2nd |
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2nd |
3rd |
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1st |
2nd |
| USSR Cup |
2nd |
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| 1979 |
World Championships |
3rd |
1st |
3rd |
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3rd |
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2nd |
2nd |
| European Championships |
2nd |
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1st |
| USSR Championships |
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|
1st |
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1st |
1st |
| USSR Cup |
2nd |
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| 1980 |
USSR Championships |
1st |
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1st |
2nd |
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1st |
1st |
| 1981 |
World Championships |
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1st |
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1st |
| European Championships |
1st |
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3rd |
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3rd |
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2nd |
1st |
| USSR Championships |
1st |
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2nd |
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1st |
3rd |
| USSR Cup |
1st |
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[edit] External links
This article contains information from the website http://www.gymnast.ru/, incorporated into the Wikipedia with permission from its author E.V.Avsenev.
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World Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Men’s Horizontal Bar |
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European Champions in Artistic Gymnastics - Men’s Individual All-Around |
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