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Renald Knysh (Renald Ivanovich Knysh) was born on 10 September, 1931 in Kapyl, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union, is a Soviet-Belarusian gymnastics coach (1931–2019). Discover Renald Knysh's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?

Popular As Renald Ivanovich Knysh
Occupation gymnastics coach
Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 10 September, 1931
Birthday 10 September
Birthplace Kapyl, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Date of death 19 April, 2019
Died Place Grodno, Belarus
Nationality Russia

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1931

Renald Ivanovich Knysh (Ренальд Иванович Кныш, Рэнальд Іванавіч Кныш; 10 September 1931 – 19 April 2019) was a Soviet and Belarusian coach in artistic gymnastics.

Considered one of gymnastics' pioneering coaches, he was the coach of Olga Korbut.

He was later accused of child rape by Korbut and other gymnasts he coached.

He was an Honored Сoach of the BSSR and the USSR and Honorary Сitizen of Grodno.

Knysh was born in Kapyl, Minsk Region in September 1931, and was the Belarusian junior champion in 1949.

1953

He began coaching in 1953 at the Grodno children's sports school No. 3. He was the coach of Olympic champions Yelena Volchetskaya (1964) and Korbut (1972 and 1976), as well as Soviet national champion Tamara Alekseeva.

1972

After the 1972 Olympics, as part of the Soviet delegation, Knysh met with US President Richard Nixon.

1980

After the 1980 Olympic Games, he left the sport.

He lived in Mineralnye Vody, Tallinn and Kaliningrad.

1989

In 1989, he returned to Grodno and wrote his memoirs.

1999

In 1999, Olga Korbut stated publicly that she had been physically and sexually abused by Knysh while he trained her, and that he had raped her shortly before the 1972 Olympics, after plying her with cognac.

She alleged that the abuse continued for several years, until Knysh moved on to younger girls.

2012

He worked on drafting a proposal of benefits for Russian athletes in preparation for the 2012 Olympics, but it did not win approval.

In his spare time he composed poetry.

2019

Knysh died in Grodno in April 2019 at the age of 87.

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