Galina Trofimovna Ganeker

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Galina Trofimowna Ganeker ( Russian Галина Трофимовна Ганекер ; born April 10, 1917 in Baku ; † October 7, 1988 ) was a Soviet high jumper .

At the European Athletics Championships in Brussels in 1950 she won bronze, and at the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki she was eleventh.

She was Soviet champion six times (1939, 1940, 1943–1945, 1948). She set her personal best of 1.64 m on September 11, 1948 in Kharkiv .

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