Golf in Russia - Interesting Facts

Interesting Facts

Svetlana Gounkina won a national poetry prize while playing golf in the U.S.. One of her poems was published on the disc The Sound of Poetry, where poetry is read by famous actors of America. Her poem was also used by the Kazakh composer Tulegen Mukhamejanov to write the song Do Not Go Away. The song was used in a video by the singer Valeria.

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