Nina Dmitriyevna Umanets (russian: Нина Дмитриевна Уманец, born 1 May 1956 in
Tulchyn Raion
Tulchyn Raion ( uk, Тульчинський район) is one of the six regions of Vinnytsia Oblast, located in southwestern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the town of Tulchyn. Population:
On 18 July 2020, as part of the a ...
,
Vinnytsia Oblast
Vinnytsia Oblast ( uk, Ві́нницька о́бласть, translit=Vinnytska oblast; ; also referred to as Vinnychchyna — uk, Ві́нниччина) is an oblast of western and southwestern Ukraine. Its administrative center is Vinnytsia. ...
) is a Ukrainian rower.
She competed in the women's eight for the Soviet Union at the
1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo ...
where she won the silver medal. Umanets also won five gold medals at the
World Rowing Championships
The World Rowing Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). It is a week-long event held at the end of the northern hemisphere summer and in non-Olympic years is the highlight of the ...
.
In 2014, she worked as Deputy
Minister of Sports of Ukraine with
Dmytro Bulatov
Dmytro Serhiyovych Bulatov ( uk, Дмитро Сергійович Булатов; August 13, 1978 in Kyiv) is a Ukrainian civic activist who was the Minister of Youth and Sports during the first Yatsenyuk Government in 2014.
Bulatov was the ...
.
References
1956 births
Living people
Russian female rowers
Soviet female rowers
Rowers at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union
Olympic rowers for the Soviet Union
Olympic medalists in rowing
Sportspeople from Vinnytsia Oblast
World Rowing Championships medalists for the Soviet Union
Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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