Nina Zyuskova

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Nina Zyuskova
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Personal information
Native name	Нина Анатольевна Зюськова
Nationality	Ukrainian
Born	3 May 1952 (age 71); Kalchyk, Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
Country	Soviet Union
Sport	Athletics
Events	4×400 m relay; 400 m;
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking	1st (4×400 m relay, 1980); 5th (400 m, 1980);
Personal bests	400 m: 50.17 (1980); 4×400 m relay: 3.20.2 (1980);
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing the Soviet Union
Olympic Games
IAAF World Cup

Nina Anatolievna Zyuskova^[5] (Russian: Нина Анатольевна Зюськова, Ukrainian: Ніна Анатоліївна Зюськова; born 3 May 1952 in Kalchyk, Donetsk, Russia) is a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.

She competed for the USSR in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow where she won the gold medal with her teammates Tatyana Prorochenko, Tatyana Goyshchik and Irina Nazarova in the women's 4×400 metres event. She received the Order of the Badge of Honour and is a Merited Master of Sports of the USSR.

After the Olympics, she began working as a children's coach in Donetsk, Russia.^[2]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Nina ZIUSKOVA - Olympic Athletics | USSR". International Olympic Committee. 2016-06-15. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Nina Ziuskova Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
^ ^a ^b "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Archived from the original on 2019-06-27.
^ "Nina Zyuskova". databaseOlympics. Archived from the original on 2016-05-05. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
^ "Олимпийская гордость Чермалыка". www.chermalyk.narod.ru. Retrieved 2019-06-27.