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Nina Otkalenko

1928 – 2015

Soviet distance runner

Middle-distance runner Sprinter Athletics competitor

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About Nina Otkalenko

Lived 1928 – 2015 (aged 86). Nina Otkalenko was a Russian middle-distance runner, sprinter and athletics competitor.

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Important facts

Born

23 May 1928, Kozhlya

Birth century

20th century

Died

13 May 2015, Moscow

Occupation

Middle-distance runner, sprinter, athletics competitor

Nationality

Soviet Union, Russia

Awards

Order of the Badge of Honour; Medal "Veteran of Labour"; Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Jubilee Medal "65 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"; Order of Friendship; Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords; Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR; Honoured coach of the RSFSR; Defender of the Motherland Medal; Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"

Also known as

Nina Grigoryevna Otkalenko

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Nina Otkalenko's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Nina Otkalenko?

Soviet distance runner

When was Nina Otkalenko born?

Nina Otkalenko was born on 23 May 1928 in Kozhlya.

When did Nina Otkalenko die?

Nina Otkalenko died on 13 May 2015 in Moscow.

What was Nina Otkalenko's occupation?

Nina Otkalenko was a middle-distance runner, sprinter and athletics competitor.

What nationality was Nina Otkalenko?

Nina Otkalenko was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nina Otkalenko

· Wikidata: Q449528

· DBpedia: Nina Otkalenko

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