Olympic champ accused of being card sharp

Olympic gold medalist Vera Shimanskaya has been arrested in Spain and accused of being a card sharp.

Olympic champ accused of being card sharp

Olympic gold medalist Vera Shimanskaya has been arrested in Spain and accused of being a card sharp.

The 22 year-old former champion Russian gymnast, who won gold at the 2000 Olympics, was charged with fraud after her arrest last night at a casino near Valencia.

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