Vera Galushka-Duyunova (April 11, 1945 – March 2, 2012) was a Soviet volleyball player in 1966–74.[1] She was a major player to help Soviet Union women's national volleyball team to dominate the World in late 1960s to early 1970s by winning 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games, 1970 FIVB Women's World Championship, 1972 Munich Olympic Games and 1973 FIVB Women's World Cup in row.[1][2] She played for Spartak Tashkent.
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Full name | Vera Illarionovna Galushka-Duyunova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1945-04-11)April 11, 1945 Krasnodar, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | March 2, 2012(2012-03-02) (aged 66) Tashkent, Uzbekistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Soviet Union women's volleyball squad – 1968 Summer Olympics – Gold medal | ||
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Soviet Union squad – 1970 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship – Gold medal | ||
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Soviet Union women's volleyball squad – 1972 Summer Olympics – Gold medal | ||
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Soviet Union squad – 1973 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup – Gold medal | ||
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Soviet Union squad – 1974 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship – Silver medal | ||
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