Galina Zybina
(1931-2024)
Russian track and field
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Galina Ivanovna Zybina (Russian: Гали́на Ива́новна Зы́бина, born 22 January 1931) is a retired Russian athlete and coach. She competed in the shot put at the 1952, 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics and finished in first, second, seventh and third place, respectively; in 1952 she also finished fourth in the javelin throw. Between 1952 and 1956 she set eight consecutive world records and 14 national records in the shot put. In 1953, she became the first woman to throw over 16 meters (16.20 m).
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22 January 1931 Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
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10 August 2024 (aged 93) Russia
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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