Olga Korbut Wins Gold On this day, in 1972 Olga Korbut wins balance beam & floor exercise gold medals at the Munich Olympics. August 31, 1972 Sport: Gymnastics Trivia Which Nations Won the Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals the Last Time Baseball Was an Olympic Sport? What Are the Five Events That Make Up the Modern Olympic Pentathon? sports in this article Gymnastics tags in this article Fan On This Day SportsEngine