About Emma Gapchenko
Lived 1938 – 2021 (aged 83). Emma Gapchenko was a Russian archer.
Emma Vasilyevna Gapchenko (; 24 February 1938 – 6 December 2021) was a Russian archer. She won three gold medals at the world championships in 1969–73 and a bronze medal at the 1972 Olympics. At the European championships she won the team gold medal in 1970–74 and individual silvers in 1970 and 1974. She never won a Soviet title.
Personal life She died on 6 December 2021, at the age of 83.
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Who was Emma Gapchenko?
Soviet archer (1938–2021)
When was Emma Gapchenko born?
Emma Gapchenko was born on 24 February 1938 in Stupino.
When did Emma Gapchenko die?
Emma Gapchenko died on 6 December 2021.
What was Emma Gapchenko's occupation?
Emma Gapchenko was an archer.
What nationality was Emma Gapchenko?
Emma Gapchenko was Russian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Emma Gapchenko. https://biography.guide/emma-gapchenko/
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