Galina Zybina, Russian shot putter and javelin thrower (died 2024)

Galina Zybina

Russian athlete and coach (1931–2024)

Galina Ivanovna Zybina was a Soviet and Russian athlete and coach. She competed in the shot put at the 1952, 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics and finished in first, second, seventh and third place, respectively; in 1952, she also finished fourth in the javelin throw. Between 1952…