Nina Savina (canoeist)
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Born29 September 1915
Petrograd, Russian Empire
Petrograd, Russian Empire
Died1965 (aged 49-50)
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
SportCanoe sprint
ClubPishchevik Leningrad
 Savina at the 1952 Olympics | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 29 September 1915 Petrograd, Russian Empire | |||||||||||
| Died | 1965 (aged 49-50) Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Canoe sprint | |||||||||||
| Club | Pishchevik Leningrad | |||||||||||
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Nina Vasilyevna Savina (Russian: Нина Васильевна Савина; 29 September 1915 – 1965) was a Russian canoe sprinter who won a bronze medal in the K-1 500 m event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] Savina won 18 Soviet titles in various rowing events. She held a PhD in pedagogy.[2]
