Vladimir Novikov (USSR)

1986 Moscow News AA Champion
1988 Olympic Team Gold Medalist

Medal Total

Olympic Games:  1 Gold
World Championships:  2 Gold

Vladimir was born in Alma-Ata (Kazakh SSR) on August 4, 1970 and trained at Dynamo.  Moving to the USA in the 1990s, Novikov is married with two children.  He and his wife, Joanne, own and operate Planet Gymnastics in Mobile, AL and Hattiesburg, MS.

Competition Results

1986
Jr. European Championships:  3rd AA, 1st HB, 2nd PB, 7th PH
Jr. Friendship Tournament (Druzhba):  1st Team, 2nd AA, 2nd V, 3rd HB, 5th PH
Jr. USSR Cup:  1st HB, 2nd PB, 7th PH
Moscow News:  1st AA, 1st PH, 2nd FX, 2nd HB
Rome Grand Prix:  2nd AA, 1st PB, 2nd FX, 2nd PH, 2nd V

1987
Moscow News:  2nd AA, 1st R
USA-USSR Dual Meet:  1st Team, 4th AA
USSR Championships:  7th AA
USSR Cup:  6th AA, 3rd FX
World Championships:  1st Team

1988
Olympic Games:  1st Team
USA-USSR Dual Meet:  1st Team, 7th AA
USSR Championships:  2nd Team, 6th AA
USSR Cup:  6th AA, 1st FX, 4th HB, 5th PH, 5th PB

1989
USSR Championships:  2nd AA
World Championships:  1st Team, 4th HB

1990
GER-USSR-USA:  7th AA

1991
USSR Championships:  5th AA

1994
Reese's International:  4th AA

1995
Reese's International:  5th AA

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