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Lyudmila Shishova (Russian: Людмила Николаевна Шишова; 1 June 1940 – 21 February 2004) was a Soviet fencer and fencing coach. She won gold in the team foil at the 1960 Summer Olympics and a silver in the same event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Lyudmila Shishova

Personal information
Born	(1940-06-01)1 June 1940 Nizhny Novgorod, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died	21 February 2004(2004-02-21) (aged 63) Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Height	1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Weight	54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Sport	Fencing
Club	Spartak Gorky
Medal record Women's fencing Representing  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1960 Rome Foil, women's team 1964 Tokyo Foil, women's team

Shishova tried several sports before coming to a fencing school in 1954. From 1960 to 1964 she was a member of the Soviet foil team. In 1969 she received a degree in gynecology from the Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy,[3] and after retiring from competitions worked both as a gynecologist and a fencing coach. Her husband, Vitaly Zinkov, and daughter Elvira Zinkova, both competed at the national level in fencing.[4]

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External links

• Lyudmila Shishova at Olympics.com
• Lyudmila Shishova at Olympedia
• Lyudmila Shishova at databaseOlympics.com (archived)

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- [en] Lyudmila Shishova

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[it] Ljudmila Šišova

Ljudmila Nikolaevna Šišova (rus Людмила Николаевна Шишова; Nižnij Novgorod, 1º giugno 1940 – 21 febbraio 2004) è stata una schermitrice sovietica, dal 1992 russa, vincitrice di una medaglia d'oro ed una d'argento nella scherma ai giochi olimpici.

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[ru] Шишова, Людмила Николаевна

Людмила Николаевна Шишова (1 июня 1940 года — 21 февраля 2003 года) — советская спортсменка и тренер, специализировавшаяся в фехтовании на рапирах, олимпийская чемпионка в командном зачёте 1960 года, серебряный призёр Олимпийских игр 1964 года в Токио, заслуженный мастер спорта СССР.

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