Galina Aleksandrovna Leontyeva (russian: Гали́на Алекса́ндровна Лео́нтьева; 6 November 1941 – 4 February 2016) was a Russian

volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Sum ...

player who represented the

USSR 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 nationa ...

at the Olympics.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Leontyeva, Galina 1941 births 2016 deaths People from Danilovsky District, Yaroslavl Oblast Soviet women's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for the Soviet Union Volleyball players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in volleyball Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics