Maria Pisareva

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Olympic medal record
Women's Athletics
Silver 1956 Melbourne High jump

Maria Pisareva (Russian: Мария Писарева) (born 9 April 1934[1]) is a retired Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the High Jump. She trained at Zenit in Moscow[2]

She competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the High Jump where she won the silver medal jointly with Thelma Hopkins.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Profile
  2. ^ Boris Khavin (1979). All about Olympic Games., 2nd ed. (in Russian), Moscow: Fizkultura i sport, p. 390.