Antonina Viktorovna Machina

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Antonina Viktorovna Machina , from 1985 Antonina Viktorovna Dumtschewa and from 1992 Antonina Viktorovna Selikowitsch ( Russian Антонина Викторовна Махина-Думчева-Зеликович ; * 4. March 1958 in Ryazan ) is a former Soviet rower who in 1992 for the Commonwealth of Independent States and then for Russia started.

Athletic career

The 1.78 m tall Antonina Machina rowed for Spartak Moscow . At the Olympic Games in 1980 she finished third behind the Romanian Sanda Toma and Martina Schröter from the GDR. After Machina the repechage had won, she won the second semi-final second behind Schröter. In the final, Sanda Toma won with just under a second ahead of Machina, Schröter crossed the finish line almost two seconds after Machina in third place. At the World Championships in 1981 Machina won together with Margerita Kokarewitsch in a double scull in front of the boats from the GDR and Bulgaria. In 1982, at the World Championships in Lucerne, Jelena Bratiko and Antonina Machina won ahead of the two from the GDR and the Canadians. In 1983 in Duisburg the double scull from the GDR won with Martina Schröter and Jutta Schenk ahead of Jelena Bratiko and Antonina Machina. The boats from the Eastern Bloc could not take part in the Olympic Summer Games in 1984 because of the Olympic boycott.

After her marriage, Antonina Machina rowed as Antonina Dumcheva from 1985. At the World Championships in Hazewinkel Antonina Dumtschewa, formed Natalia Grigorieva , Jelena Chlopzewa and Jelena Bratischko a quadruple sculls , who won the silver medal behind the boat from the GDR. In 1986 Dumtschewa started in the single and won the bronze medal at the World Championships in Nottingham behind Jutta Behrendt from the GDR and the Bulgarian Magdalena Georgiewa . 1987 Dumtschewa was back in the quadruple sculls at the World Championships in Copenhagen received Switlana Masij , Marina Zhukova , Iryna Kalimbet and Antonina Dumtschewa the bronze medal behind the boats from East Germany and Bulgaria. At the Olympic Games in Seoul in 1988 , the double foursome from the GDR won ahead of Iryna Kalimbet, Switlana Masij, Inna Frolowa and Antonina Dumtschewa.

After a three-year break, Dumcheva returned as Antonina Selikowitsch and was part of the Olympic squad of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). At the Olympic regatta in Barcelona Antonina Selikowitsch, Tetjana Ustjuschanina , Ekaterina Karsten and Jelena Chlopzewa won the bronze medal behind the German double fours and the Romanians. At the World Championships in 1993 and 1994 , Selikowitsch competed with the Russian double scull and finished in fifth place.

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Footnotes

  1. The information on the identity of the person follows the Sports-Reference database co-maintained by Bill Mallon . According to this, the place of birth would be Serebryan in Ryazan, although it remains open whether it is a district of the city of Ryazan or a settlement in the Ryazan Oblast. The database of the world rowing federation FISA differentiates an Antonina Machina-Dumtschewa born on March 4th, 1958 and an Antonina Selikowitsch born on February 18th, 1958. In his standard work on Antonina Machina, Volker Kluge states that she started as Antonina Dumtschewa in 1988 (Kluge: Chronik III, p. 863, note 482), there is no reference to Antonina Selikowitsch. In 1992, Kamper / Mallon distinguished between three female athletes: Antonina Machina, born on March 4, 1958, started in 1980, Antonina Dumcheva, born on July 12, 1958, started in 1988, and Antonina Selikowitsch-Dumcheva, born on February 18, 1958, started in 1992. (Kamper / Mallon, p. 571f)
  2. Kluge: Chronicle III, pp. 777f
  3. World Championships in double sculls