Albertina "Berta" Iosifovna Kolokoltseva (russian: Альбертина "Берта" Иосифовна Колокольцева, born October 29, 1937) is a Russian

speed skater Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance on skates. Types of speed skating are long track speed skating, short track speed skating, and marathon speed skating. ...

who competed for the

Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...

in the

1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (german: IX. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 ( bar, Innschbruck 1964, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a winter multi-sport event which was celebr ...

, and won the bronze medal in the 1500 metres event.

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1937 births Living people Soviet female speed skaters Olympic speed skaters of the Soviet Union Speed skaters at the 1964 Winter Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in speed skating Russian female speed skaters Medalists at the 1964 Winter Olympics {{Russia-speed-skating-bio-stub