Galina Prozumenshchikova, Ukrainian-Russian swimmer and journalist (died 2015)

Galina Prozumenshchikova

Soviet swimmer (1948–2015)

Galina Nikolayevna Prozumenshchikova was a Soviet breaststroke swimmer who also competed in medley relays. She won five Olympic medals in 1964, 1968 and 1972 and five European Championships medals in 1966 and 1970. Her first Olympic medal, the gold in 200 m breaststroke in 1964,…