Natalya Vassilievna Smirnitskaya was a Soviet track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. She broke the women's javelin throw world record twice in 1949, becoming the first Soviet woman to do so and the first woman to throw beyond fifty metres for the event.
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About this person
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2004 · aged 76
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