Russian Gymnasts Prepare For Mexico (1967)

Location: Russia, Soviet Union, USSR VS. Class of gymnasts under instructions on the wall bars. VS. Vladimir Shelkovnikov the coach, helping one of the gymnasts in a back flip. VS. Of one of the oldest coaches Boris Nikolaevich Astafiev keeping eye on pupils. VS. Flashback to pupils in the 1920s receiving physical culture. VS. Of Galina Urbanovich winning Soviet Union championships. VS. Flashback to Soviet winners in past Olympic Games receiving gold medals for gymnastics. VS. Back in the gym, Zinaida Drujinina receiving instructions and giving free movement display. (Lav. ) FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136, 000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (19101932), Empire News Bu