Nikolai Andrianov was Russia's most decorated male gymnast and the second most decorated male athlete in Olympic history, winning 15 Olympic medals as well as 12 World Championship and 18 European ...

From the Munich Olympics in 1972 to the Moscow Olympics in 1980, Andrianov notched up 15 medals for the Soviet Union, seven of them gold. Nikolai Yefimovich Andrianov was born on October 14 1952 into ...

MOSCOW -- Russian gymnast Nikolai Andrianov, whose 15 medals made him the second-most decorated male athlete in Olympic history, has died at 58. The International Gymnastics Federation says he died ...

Nikolai Yefimovich Andrianov’s story is essentially set on the classic ‘coming of age’ premise. Only that it’s more than a story. Not only did Andrianov hold the men’s record for the most Olympic ...

Nikolai Andrianov, the most decorated male gymnast of all time, has died after a long illness, the Russian gymnastics federation said. He was 58. "We've received such tragic news that Nikolai had ...

Russian gymnast Nikolai Andrianov, whose 15 medals made him the second most decorated male athlete in Olympic history, has died aged 58. The International Gymnastics Federation says he died on Monday ...

In most sports and for most athletes, the Olympics are considered the Holy Grail. Held every four years, the Olympic Games alternate between the Summer Olympics and Winter Olympics, with both of those ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The popularity of gymnastics boomed through the 1970s as the television-viewing public fell in love with the Olympic exploits of the ...

Nikolai Andrianov, the second most decorated male athlete in Olympic history, has died at the age of 58. Gymnast Andrianov won seven gold medals for the Soviet Union over three Games, including four ...

The gymnast from Soviet Union held the record for the most Olympic medals for men until Michael Phelps broke it in 2008. The gymnast from Soviet Union held the record for the most Olympic medals for ...