Nina Vasilyevna Savina (Russian: Нина Васильевна Савина; 29 September 1915 – 1965) was a Soviet sprint canoer who won a bronze medal in the K-1 500 m event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] Savina won 18 Soviet titles in various rowing events. She held a PhD in pedagogy.[2]
![]() Savina at the 1952 Olympics | |||||||||||
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Born | 29 September 1915 Petrograd, Russian Empire | ||||||||||
Died | 1965 (aged 49-50) Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||
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Sport | Canoe sprint | ||||||||||
Club | Pishchevik Leningrad | ||||||||||
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