International Gymnastics magazine Hall of Fame Class of 2015:
• Elena Zamolodchikova (Russia): 2-time gold medalist at the 2000 Olympics
• Valery Belenky (Azerbaijan): 1992 Olympic gold medalist and 4-time World gold medalist
• 2-time Olympian and Olympic coach Abie Grossfeld – Frank Bare Award for his important contributions to gymnastics in the U.S.
• Philippe Silacci of Switzerland, former FIG Chief Media Operations Officer – AAI International Order of Merit
• Johanna Quaas of Germany – Nadia Comaneci Sportsmanship Award
See the honorees on Facebook.
All are well known aside from Philippe Silacci. He’s a class guy. The man who brought FIG from the dark ages to now being one of the very best gymnastics media providers.