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Soviet gymnast (1931–1984)
Vladimir Portnoy
Born(1931-06-09)June 9, 1931
Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
DiedFebruary 19, 1984(1984-02-19) (aged 52)
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Gymnastics career
Country representedUSSR
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 1960 Rome Long horse

Vladimir Portnoy (June 9, 1931 – February 19, 1984) was a Soviet gymnast. He is Jewish, and was born in Odessa.

Portnoy won a silver medal for the Soviet Union at the 1960 Olympics in Rome in team combined gymnastics. He won a bronze medal in the long horse at the same Olympics, behind Takashi Ono (gold) and Boris Shakhlin (silver).

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References

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  2. ^ Bob Wechsler (2008). Day by day in Jewish sports history. KTAV Publishing House, Inc. ISBN 978-1-60280-013-7. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
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