Larisa Popova

Larisa Mikhaylovna Popova (née Aleksandrova, born 9 April 1957 in Tiraspol, Moldavian SSR) is a Moldovan rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Larisa Popova
Medal record
Women’s rowing
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
1980 Moscow Double sculls
1976 Montreal Coxed quad sculls

In 1976, she was a crew member of the Soviet boat, which won the silver medal in the quadruple sculls event.

Four years later, she and her partner Yelena Khloptseva won the gold medal in the 1980 double sculls competition.

References
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Larisa Aleksandrova-Popova". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.