Viktor Chukarin, Ukrainian gymnast and coach (died 1984)

Viktor Chukarin

Soviet gymnast (1921–1984)

Viktor Ivanovich Chukarin was a Ukrainian gymnast who competed for the Soviet Union. He won eleven medals including seven gold medals at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics and was the all-around world champion in 1954. He was the most successful athlete at the 1952 Summer…