Larisa Popova
Moldovan rower (born 1957)
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1980 Moscow | Double sculls | |
1976 Montreal | Coxed quad sculls |
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.
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.
External links
- Larisa ALEKSANDROVA-POPOVA at World Rowing
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Olympic champions – Women's double sculls
- 1976: Svetla Otsetova & Zdravka Yordanova (BUL)
- 1980: Yelena Khloptseva & Larisa Popova (URS)
- 1984: Marioara Popescu & Elisabeta Oleniuc (ROU)
- 1988: Birgit Peter & Martina Schröter (GDR)
- 1992: Kerstin Köppen & Kathrin Boron (GER)
- 1996: Kathleen Heddle & Marnie McBean (CAN)
- 2000: Jana Thieme & Kathrin Boron (GER)
- 2004: Georgina & Caroline Evers-Swindell (NZL)
- 2008: Georgina & Caroline Evers-Swindell (NZL)
- 2012: Anna Watkins & Katherine Grainger (GBR)
- 2016: Magdalena Fularczyk & Natalia Madaj (POL)
- 2020: Ancuța Bodnar & Simona Radiș (ROU)
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