Marina Yakubovna Shamal (russian: Марина Якубовна Шамаль; born 9 April 1939) is a retired Russian swimmer. She competed at the

1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ...

and finished eights in the 4×100 m freestyle and medley relays. She was a national champion in the 100 m freestyle (1962, 1963), 4×100 m freestyle (1955) and 4×100 m medley events (1956). She married Igor Luzhkovsky, who also competed at the 1960 Olympics in swimming, and changed her last name to Luzhkovskaya (russian: Лужковская). After retiring from competitions she worked as a coach in swimming and synchronized swimming.

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1939 births Living people Russian female swimmers Russian Jews Swimmers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for the Soviet Union Russian female freestyle swimmers Soviet female swimmers {{Russia-swimming-bio-stub