Aleksandra Chudina
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Women’s Track and field | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | 1952 Helsinki | Javelin | |
| Silver | 1952 Helsinki | Long Jump | |
| Bronze | 1952 Helsinki | High Jump | |
Aleksandra Georgievna Chudina (Russian: Александра Георгиевна Чудина) (b. November 6, 1923 in the village of Kramskaya, Kurkinsky District, Tula Oblast[1]) is a Soviet athlete who competed in many different field events. She trained at Dynamo in Moscow. [2]
She competed for the USSR in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the Javelin throw where she won the Silver medal, Long Jump where she also won a silver medal and placed third in the High Jump for the bronze medal.
[edit] References
- ^ Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd edition, entry on "Чудина", available online here
- ^ Boris Khavin (1979). All about Olympic Games., 2nd ed. (in Russian), Moscow: Fizkultura i sport, p. 392.
