Do You Know Nellie Kim?

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    When was she inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame?

    • 1999
    • 2000
    • 2003
    • 2002
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Nellie Kim is a former Soviet gymnast. Although she had a little hitch at the start of her career and almost gave up entirely, she pushed through with a lot of perseverance. She demonstrated her interest in sports at an early age of nine. With these facts, we believe you have an idea of her achievements. Do these questions to See moreshow you understand who she is.

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  • 2. 

    How many gold medals did she win in the 1976 Summer Olympics?

    • Six gold medals

    • Five gold medals

    • Three gold medals

    • Four gold medals

    Correct Answer
    A. Three gold medals
    Explanation
    In the 1976 Summer Olympics, she won three gold medals.

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  • 3. 

    What position did she place on vault in the 1976 Olympics?

    • Fourth position

    • Third position

    • First position

    • Second position

    Correct Answer
    A. First position
    Explanation
    In the 1976 Olympics, she placed first on the vault.

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  • 4. 

    When did she first appear in a World Championship?

    • 1961

    • 1971

    • 1973

    • 1976

    Correct Answer
    A. 1976
  • 5. 

    Where was Kim born? 

    • Kazhakstan

    • Shurab

    • Tehran

    • Surai

    Correct Answer
    A. Shurab
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Shurab because it is the only option given that can be a possible birthplace. Kazhakstan, Tehran, and Surai are not valid options as they do not correspond to any known birthplaces.

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  • 6. 

    When did she make her Olympic debut?

    • 1968

    • 1972

    • 1976

    • 1975

    Correct Answer
    A. 1976
    Explanation
    She made her Olympic debut in 1976.

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  • 7. 

    What position did she place in the 1971 Junior USSR Championships? 

    • Third position

    • Second position

    • First position

    • Fifth position

    Correct Answer
    A. Fifth position
    Explanation
    The given answer states that she placed in the fifth position in the 1971 Junior USSR Championships. This implies that she did not win the competition, as first position indicates. It also indicates that she did not come in second or third place, as those options are provided separately. Therefore, the correct answer is fifth position.

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  • 8. 

    How many silver medals did she win in the 1976 Summer Olympics?

    • 3

    • 1

    • 2

    • 5

    Correct Answer
    A. 1
    Explanation
    The question asks for the number of silver medals won by the person in the 1976 Summer Olympics. The correct answer is "1", indicating that she won only one silver medal in that event.

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  • 9. 

     When was her first appearance in a national competition? 

    • 1976

    • 1979

    • 1971

    • 1979

    Correct Answer
    A. 1971
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1971. This suggests that her first appearance in a national competition occurred in 1971.

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  • 10. 

    What position did she place at the USSR Cup in August 1974?

    • Second position

    • First position

    • Third position

    • Fourth position

    Correct Answer
    A. Second position
    Explanation
    In August 1974, she placed second at the USSR Cup.

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