Lyudmila Ivanovna Shevtsova

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Lyudmila Ivanovna Shevtsova ( Russian Людмила Ивановна Шевцова , married Лысенко / Lyssenko ; born November 26, 1934 in Taman ) is a Ukrainian athlete and Olympic champion who competed for the Soviet Union .

At the XVII. At the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome , Schewzowa won the gold medal in the 800-meter run, ahead of Australian Brenda Jones (silver) and German Ursula Donath (bronze).

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SURNAME Shevtsova, Lyudmila Ivanovna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Шевцова, Людмила Ивановна (Russian); Шевцова, Людмила Іванівна (Ukrainian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Soviet-Ukrainian athlete and Olympic champion
DATE OF BIRTH November 26, 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH Taman