Yelisaveta Grigoryevna Dementieva

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Jelisaveta Grigoryevna Dementjewa medal table

Canoeist

Russia
Olympic Summer Games
gold 1956 Melbourne Single kayak 500 m
World Championship
gold 1958 Prague Single kayak 500 m
silver 1958 Prague Two-person kayak 500 m

Jelisaweta Grigorjewna Dementjewa , born Jelisaweta Grigorjewna Kislowa ( Russian Елизавета Григорьевна Дементьева ; born March 5, 1928 in Kostroma ), is a Russian canoeist who was active in the late 1950s. At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne , she won gold in a single kayak over 500 m.

Dementjewa also won gold in a single kayak over 500 m and silver in a two-person kayak over 500 m at the 1958 World Championships in Prague .

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