Olga Korkach, director of the state budget educational institution KO “SSHOR in artistic gymnastics L. Latynina”, told about the condition of the nine-time Olympic champion Larissa Latynina located in the hospital.
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.
– I called Larisa Semyonovna last night – everything is fine. She is examined at the hospital. It was clear from her voice that everything was fine and normal with her. I don’t know where there is so much negative information about his condition.
In the New Year, Larisa Semyonovna was with her family, and after the holidays she was admitted to the hospital for examination. Not all suspicions have been confirmed. And now she is just under the supervision of doctors, – said the director of GBOU KO named after L. Latynina “”.
Due to Latynina 18 Olympic awards, nine gold medals of the world championships.
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Source : MatchTV

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