About Nina Gruzintseva
Lived 1934 – 2021 (aged 87). Nina Gruzintseva was a Russian kayaker and canoeist.
Nina Aleksandrovna Gruzintseva (; 7 April 1934 – 17 October 2021) was a Russian Soviet canoe sprinter who had her best achievements on the 500 m distance in doubles (K-2 500 m). In this event she won a world title in 1958 and two European titles in 1957 and 1961; she finished fifth at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
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Who was Nina Gruzintseva?
Russian canoeist
When was Nina Gruzintseva born?
Nina Gruzintseva was born on 7 April 1934 in Saint Petersburg.
When did Nina Gruzintseva die?
Nina Gruzintseva died on 17 October 2021 in Veliky Novgorod.
What was Nina Gruzintseva's occupation?
Nina Gruzintseva was a kayaker and canoeist.
What nationality was Nina Gruzintseva?
Nina Gruzintseva was Russian.
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