About Saida Gunba
Lived 1959 – 2018 (aged 59). Saida Gunba was a Russian and Georgian javelin thrower, athletics competitor and athlete.
Saida Kanosovna Gunba (; 30 August 1959 – 24 November 2018 ) was a Soviet javelin thrower. Gunba was affiliated with Burevestnik Tbilisi.
She competed for the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, where she won the silver medal in the women's javelin competition. She also finished fifth at the 1979 IAAF World Cup.
Her personal best throw was 68.28 metres with the old javelin type, achieved in 1980.
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Who was Saida Gunba?
Sovietic athletics competitor (1959-2018)
When was Saida Gunba born?
Saida Gunba was born on 30 August 1959 in Sokhumi.
When did Saida Gunba die?
Saida Gunba died on 24 November 2018 in Pitsunda.
What was Saida Gunba's occupation?
Saida Gunba was a javelin thrower, athletics competitor and athlete.
What nationality was Saida Gunba?
Saida Gunba was Russian and Georgian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Saida Gunba. https://biography.guide/saida-gunba/
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