Larisa Savkina
![]() Savkina (left) at the 1980 Olympics | |||||||||||||
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Born |
8 February 1955 Rustavi, Georgia | (age 66)||||||||||||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||||
Current club | Automobilist Baku | ||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||
Soviet women's national handball team | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Larisa Mikhaylovna Savkina (Russian: Лариса Михайловна Савкина, born 8 February 1955) is a retired Soviet handball player. She was born in Georgia to Russian parents, but played in Azerbaijan for Automobilist Baku. She was part of the Soviet team that won a gold medal at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow. She played all five matches and scored one goal.[1]
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- 1955 births
- Living people
- Soviet female handball players
- Azerbaijani female handball players
- Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic handball players of the Soviet Union
- Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Azerbaijani sportspeople stubs
- European handball biography stubs
- Soviet Olympic medalist stubs