Galima Shugurova

Galima Akhmetkareevna Shugurova (Russian: Галима Ахметкареевна Шугурова; Tatar: Галима Әхмәтгәрәй кызы Шөгурова; born 8 November 1953 in Omsk) is a retired rhythmic gymnast who competed for the Soviet Union. She is the 1973 World All-around champion and two time (1969, 1977) World All-around silver medalist. She is the first All-around winner of the European Championships.

Galima Shugurova
Galima Shugurova in 1973
Personal information
Full nameGalima Akhmetkareevna Shugurova
Alternative name(s)Galina Shugurova
Country represented Soviet Union
Born (1953-11-08) 8 November 1953
Omsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Head coach(es)Maria Lisitzian
Eponymous skillsThe Shugurova - tipping / spinning a rolling hoop with the feet during a leap
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
World Championships
1969 VarnaRope
1969 VarnaBall
1973 RotterdamAll-around
1973 RotterdamBall
1973 RotterdamClubs
1973 RotterdamRibbon
1977 BaselRope
1977 BaselHoop
1977 BaselBall
1969 VarnaAll-around
1971 HavanaBall
1977 BaselAll-around
1977 BaselRibbon
1971 HavanaRibbon
European Championships
1978 Madrid All-around
1978 Madrid Rope
1978 Madrid Ribbon
1978 Madrid Ball
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