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- ↑ "Coach Yevgeny Marchenko". World Olympics Gymnastics Academy. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
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- ↑ "Yevgeny Marchenko – Acrobatic Gymnastics" (PDF). World Acrobatics Society Newsletter.
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