Nina Statkevich
![]() Nina Statkevich in 1970 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Leningrad, Soviet Union | 16 February 1944||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | VSS Trud Leningrad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nina Andreyevna Statkevich (Russian: Нина Андреевна Статкевич; born 16 February 1944) is a former speed skater who competed for the Soviet Union.[1]
Nina Statkevich trained at VSS Trud in Leningrad. She won many titles – she was World Allround Champion, European Allround Champion twice, Soviet Allround Champion four times, and Soviet Sprint Champion. She also competed at the Winter Olympics, but never won an Olympic medal, a fifth place at the 1972 Olympics being her best result (on both 1000 m and 3000 m).
Medals[]
An overview of medals won by Statkevich during important championships she participated in, listing the years in which she won each:
Championships | Gold medal | Silver medal | Bronze medal |
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Winter Olympics | |||
World Allround | 1971 | 1974 | |
World Sprint | 1970 | ||
European Allround | 1970 1971 |
1972 1974 |
1973 |
Soviet Allround | 1970 1971 1972 1974 |
1973 | |
Soviet Sprint | 1970 | 1973 |
World records[]
Over the course of her career, Statkevich skated 2 world records on the then still natural ice of Medeo:
Distance | Result | Date | Location |
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1,500 m | 2:17.8 | 17 January 1970 | Medeo |
Mini combination | 184.053 | 18 January 1970 | Medeo |
Personal bests:[1]
- 500 m – 43.32 (1970)
- 1000 m – 1:28.1 (1973)
- 1500 m – 2:16.48 (1973)
- 3000 m – 4:43.0 (1973)
- 5000 m – 8:36.5 (1976)
References[]
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- ^ a b c Nina Statkevich. sports-reference.com
External links[]
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- Living people
- Sportspeople from Saint Petersburg
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- Olympic speed skaters of the Soviet Union
- Speed skaters at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Speed skaters at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- World record setters in speed skating
- Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR
- Universiade medalists in speed skating
- World Allround Speed Skating Championships medalists
- Universiade gold medalists for the Soviet Union
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