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Alevtina
Alevtina (russian: Алевтина) or occasionally Aleftina (russian: Алефтина) is a female given name. Notable people with the name include: *Alevtina Aparina (1941–2013), Russian politician and member of the State Duma from 1993 *Alevtina Begisheva of ''Buranovskiye Babushki'', a Russian (Udmurtian) ethno-pop band containing eight elderly women *Alevtina Biktimirova (born 1982), Russian long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon *Alevtina Fedulova (born 1940), Russian politician, member of the 1st State Duma (1993–95), chair of the Women of Russia bloc *Alevtina Ivanova (born 1975), Russian long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon *Alevtina Kolchina (born 1930), former Soviet cross-country skier *Alevtina Kovalenko (born 1980), Russian bobsledder who has competed since 2005 *Alevtina Olyunina (born 1942), female Soviet former cross-country skier *Alevtina Priakhina (Pryakhina) (born 1972), Soviet former artistic gymnast *Alevtina Shtaryova (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alevtina Kolchina
Alevtina Pavlovna Kolchina (russian: Алевти́на Па́вловна Ко́лчина alternate spelling: Alevtina Koltsjina; 11 November 1930 – 1 March 2022) was a Soviet cross-country skier who competed during the 1950s and 1960s for Burevestnik and later for Dynamo sports societies. She competed in four Winter Olympics, earning a total of five medals. Kolchina also competed several times at the Holmenkollen ski festival, winning three times at 10 km (1961–1963) and once at 5 km (1966). Personal life and death Kolchina was born in the village of Pavlovsk, Ochyorsky District, Perm Oblast, and took up skiing at the age of 13. She was married to four-time Olympic cross country medalist Pavel Kolchin until his death in 2010. In 1973, the family moved to Otepää, where Kolchins worked as national cross-country ski coaches, functionaries and consultants. Their son Fjodor Koltšin placed 15th in the Nordic combined at the 1980 Winter Olympics, competing for t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |