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1975 World Cup 1978 World Championships action Andrianov angle ankles apparatus asymmetric bars back flip back somersault backwards beam bend body tight bronze champion chest coach Code of Points combined exercise dismount double leg circle Elvira Saadi European Championships extended feet floor exercise forward front somersault front support full twist gold medal gymnast can practise gymnast starts gymnast swings half turn half twists half-lever hands handspring handstand head heels high bar horizontal horse International Gymnastics Federation jump knees landing lead left leg longswing low bar mark medallist Montreal Olympics Nadia Comaneci Nelli Kim Olga Korbut overall overgrasp parallel bars pendulum swing perform pike position pommel push regrasp right leg rings rotation roundoff routine score second flight shoulders sidehorse silver slightly Soviet Union sport stemme straddle straightening team competition top bar tuck undergrasp upper back rounded upstart upswing upward USSR vertical women World Cup young gymnast