Yuliya Vasilyevna Safina (Russian: Юлия Васильевна Сафина, born 1 July 1950) is a retired Russian handball player. She won gold medals with the Soviet teams at the 1980 Olympics and 1982 World Championships.[1][2]
![]() Safina (right) at the 1980 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||
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Born |
1 July 1950 (1950-07) (age 72) Smirnovo, Altai Krai, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Current club | Azot Nevinonysk | ||||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||
Soviet women's national handball team | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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