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Tatyana Shchelkanova

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Soviet track and field athlete (1937-2011)

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Tatyana Shchelkanova was a Soviet long jumper, sprinter and pentathlete who won a bronze medal in the long jump at the 1964 Olympics. 70 m in 1964. 76 m. Shchelkanova won two European titles in the long jump, in 1962 and 1966 (indoor).

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Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR

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Tatyana Shchelkanova was a Soviet long jumper, sprinter and pentathlete who won a bronze medal in the long jump at the 1964 Olympics. In 1961 she set a world record at 6.48 m and extended it to 6.53 m in 1962 to and 6.70 m in 1964. However, in the Olympic final she only managed 6.42 m, while the winner Mary Rand broke the world record at 6.76 m. Shchelkanova won two European titles in the long jump, in 1962 and 1966 (indoor).

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Lived 1937 to 2011 · aged 74
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