Nine times Olympic champion Larissa Latynina feels well and is in the hospital in excellent condition, Olga Korkach, director of the GBOU KO “Court School of Artististic Gymnastics L. Latynina”, told .
Earlier, the Russian Artistic Gymnastics Federation (FSGR) told that 88-year-old Latynina was in hospital in need of medical attention. Russian national gymnastics team head coach Valentina Rodionenko says the legendary athlete suffered a heart attack.
– Today I called Larisa Semyonovna. She’s fine, she feels fine. She told me in detail that she was in excellent condition. A chic area, there are people nearby who will help you if needed, the food is good too. And we are all in contact with it.
It’s just a poll. Another health check, which is now in order. This decision was made by his daughter. She is now absent, and in her absence she has decided that it is better for Larisa Semyonovna to undergo an examination and be under the supervision of doctors,” Korkach told .
Due to Latynina 18 Olympic awards, including 9 gold, as well as nine medals of the world championships of the highest level.
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Source : MatchTV

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