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Tatyana Goistchik
The Olympic Games, or Olympics, is an international multi-sport event taking place every four years which comprises of summer and winter games. Though the first ancient games were held in 776 B.C, the modern games started from 1896 and were held every four years except in 1916, 1940 and 1944 due to the World Wars. The unity of the 5 continents is shown on the Olympic flag by five colorful intertwined rings of red, blue, green, yellow, and black, created by Baron Pierre de Coubertin to represent at least one color of the participating country’s national flag.
Tatyana Gennadievna Goistchik she was born on the 6th of July 1952. She is a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. She competed for the USSR, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, at the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, in the 4 by 400 meters where she won the Gold medal with her team mates Tatyana Prorochenko, Nina Zyuskova and Irina Nazarova.
The desire to use her talents for the Glory and Honor of her God and country propelled her in an attempt to excel at the highest level of sporting achievement to inspire future generations of her countrymen to do the same upholding the highest standards of patriotic fervor.
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