Olga Korbut Wins Gold and Silver On this day, in 1972 gymnast Olga Korbut of the Soviet Union won two gold and a silver medal in individual competition at the Olympics in Munich, Germany. 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