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Scherbo

American  
[sher-bo, shyer-buh] / ˈʃɛr bɒ, ˈʃjɛr bʌ /

noun

  1. Vitaly born 1972, Belarusian gymnast.


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She ended the competition with a total of 37 Olympic and World Championship medals to surpass the previous mark of 33 held by Belarusian Vitaly Scherbo since the 1990s.

From BBC Dec. 5, 2023

Also winning six golds were East German swimmer Kristin Otto in 1988 and gymnast Vitaly Scherbo of Belarus in 1992, when he represented the Unified Team that emerged from the collapse of the Soviet Union.

From Seattle Times Jul. 30, 2021

Biles won her 24th medal on the beam, breaking a tie on 23 with the Belarusian men’s gymnast Vitaly Scherbo, and added her 25th less than two hours later.

From Washington Times Oct. 14, 2019

“He was my mentor,” Scherbo, who now runs a gymnastics school in Las Vegas, said of Andrianov.

From New York Times Mar. 23, 2011

The suspense continued right to the end of the last event, when Scherbo of Belarus took the top mark on the rings, a 9.9, which secured him the gold.

From Time Magazine Archive

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