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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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.
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