Great Olympians

Biographies - KHN


Nadezhda Khnik'ina

competed in 1956 as

Nadezhda Dvalishvili

B. 1933-06-24, Bakı, Azerbaijan, lived in Tbilisi, Georgia, represented the Soviet Union
Athletics - Track & Field (2 bronze)
1952 1956 HP
Women's 100 metres SF:4th 328
Women's 200 metres bronze 2560
Women's 4x100m Relay fourth 400
Women's Long Jump bronze 3840
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Of Russian descent, and born in Azerbaijan, she married a Georgian and lived in Tbilisi. It is most natural to consider her Georgian, then.


Written 2019-05-09 - last modified 2019-05-09

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