# Natalya Donchenko

> Natalya Sergeyevna Donchenko was the first female Soviet speed skater to win an Olympic medal. She had taught herself to skate on an abandoned rink during World War two. She was spotted and asked to join a skating team. She said her most proud moment was to win in 1945 but her Olympic Silver medal in California was her greatest achievement.

*Speed skater (1932–2022)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/natalya-donchenko

## Identity
- **Born:** 1932-08-25
- **Died:** 2022-07-11
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.6 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 12.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Донченко Наталія Сергіївна](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%9D%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D1%96%D1%97%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0)
- [ناتاليا دونتشينكو](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%83%D9%88)
- [Natalja Dončenková](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalja_Don%C4%8Denkov%C3%A1)
- [Natalja Sergejewna Dontschenko](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalja_Sergejewna_Dontschenko)
- [Natalya Donchenko](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalya_Donchenko)
- [ناتالیا دانچنکو](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%86%D9%86%DA%A9%D9%88)
- [Natalya Donchenko](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalya_Donchenko)
- [Natal'ja Dončenko](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natal'ja_Don%C4%8Denko)
- [Natalja Dontsjenko](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalja_Dontsjenko)
- [Natalja Dontsjenko](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalja_Dontsjenko)
- [Natalja Donczenko](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalja_Donczenko)
- [Natalya Donchenko](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalya_Donchenko)
- [Донченко, Наталья Сергеевна](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE%2C_%D0%9D%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0)
- [Natalja Dontjenko](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalja_Dontjenko)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3435571)

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