Elena Mukhina‘s birthday would have been today. But she died December 22, 2006 (age 46)
The 1978 World Champion was paralyzed training Thomas salto, now banned for WAG and Jr MAG.
Click PLAY or watch a profile on YouTube. (20min)
related – The story of the Girl with Ice Eyes (VIDEO)
That’s another montage dedicated to Elena. Recommended by @Mariekeeuh.
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