Nina Preobrazhenskaya

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Nina Preobrazhenskaya
Personal information
Birth nameNina Ilyinichna Antoniuk
Born (1956-02-16) 16 February 1956 (age 68)
Stavyshche, Ukraine
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Eight
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1978 Karapiro Eight
Gold medal – first place 1979 Bled Eight
Silver medal – second place 1977 Amsterdam Eight

Nina Ilyinichna Preobrazhenskaya (Russian: Нина Ильинична Преображенская, born 16 February 1956) is a Soviet rower. She first competed, under her maiden name Nina Antoniuk, at an international level at the 1977 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where she won silver with the women's eight. At the subsequent championships in 1978 and 1979, she became world champion in that boat glass.[1] At the 1980 Summer Olympics, she won a silver medal with the women's eight.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Nina Antoniuk". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nina Preobrazhenska". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2017.