Larisa Popova
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Women's rowing | ||
Representing the Soviet Union | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1980 Moscow | Double sculls | |
1976 Montreal | Coxed quad sculls |
Larisa Mikhaylovna Popova (née Aleksandrova, born 9 April 1957 in Tiraspol, Moldavian SSR) is a Moldovan rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
In 1976, she was a crew member of the Soviet boat, which won the silver medal in the quadruple sculls event.
Four years later, she and her partner Yelena Khloptseva won the gold medal in the 1980 double sculls competition.
References
[edit]- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Larisa Aleksandrova-Popova". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
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Categories:
- 1957 births
- Living people
- Moldovan female rowers
- Soviet female rowers
- Olympic rowers for the Soviet Union
- Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Sportspeople from Tiraspol
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- World Rowing Championships medalists for the Soviet Union
- Soviet rowing Olympic medalist stubs