International Gymnastics (1956)

Kiev, Ukraine, Soviet Union (USSR). International gymnastics competition with contestants from USSR, Bulgaria, Hungary and Czechoslovakia in progress. LV. The hall with gymnast Victor Chukarin of the USSR on the parallel bars. LV. Massed crowd. GV. Zdenek Ruzhichka of Czechoslovakia doing free exercises. LV. The hall with Victor Chukarin swinging on bar then lets go of bar - half twists in mid-air and lands on his feet. GV. Judges. GV. Soviet gymnast Boris Shakhlin on the horse going through a series of complicated manoeuvres swinging off and landing on his feet. (Dupe Neg.) FILM ID: 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 (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin