Vladislav Stepanovich Rastorotsky (born June 14, 1933 in Liski

Liski

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, Russian SFSR) is a Russia

Russia

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n (and former Soviet

Soviet Union

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) artistic gymnastics

Artistic gymnastics

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 coach, Honoured Trainer of the USSR, who trained in Dynamo sports society. Sportswomen trained by him earned more than 50 Champion titles at the National (USSR) championships, European championships, World championships

World Gymnastics Championships

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 and Olympic Games

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. Rastorotsky trained Soviet gymnasts for five Olympic cycles since the mid-1960s.