Elena Shushunova, European, World and Olympic Champion 1984-1988, has died of pneumonia, reports TASS. 'Shusha', perhaps the greatest artistic gymnast, was only 49. She will be greatly missed and we will remember her with awe and love.RIP. http://rewritingrussiangymnastics.blogspot.com/2015/08/elena-shushunova-grace-power-complexity.html Shusha BB - https://youtu.be/EQPUDGoLucc Shusha FX - https://youtu.be/EQPUDGoLucc Shusha UB - https://youtu.be/yLSwcPgBNw0 Shusha V - https://youtu.be/aUC7DjWfZuQ
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