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Nina Gopova

b. 1953

Canoe racer

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About Nina Gopova

Born 1953. Nina Gopova is a Russian canoeist.

Nina Yuryevna Gopova-Trofimova (; born 4 May 1953) is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won two medals in the K-2 500 m event with a gold in 1976 and a silver in 1980.

Gopova also won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-1 500 m and K-4 500 m: both 1973) and three silvers (K-1 500 m: 1974, K-2 500 m: 1973, K-4 500 m: 1974).

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Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Awards
Order of the Badge of Honour; Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR
Also known as
Nina Yuryevna Gopova-Trofimova

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Nina Gopova's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Nina Gopova?

Canoe racer

When was Nina Gopova born?

Nina Gopova was born on 4 May 1953 in Veliky Novgorod.

What is Nina Gopova's occupation?

Nina Gopova is a canoeist.

What nationality is Nina Gopova?

Nina Gopova is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nina Gopova

· Wikidata: Q498674

· DBpedia: Nina Gopova

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