Maria Grigoryevna Issakova
Marija Grigoryevna Issakova ( Russian Мария Григорьевна Исакова ; born July 5, 1920 in Vyatka , † March 25, 2011 in Moscow ) was a Soviet speed skater . She was six times Soviet champion in the all-around competition (1945 to 1949, 1951). At the all-around world championships in Turku in 1948 , in Kongsberg in 1949 and in Moscow in 1950 , she won the world title. She was the first Soviet female speed skating world champion.
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SURNAME | Issakova, Marija Grigoryevna |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Исакова, Мария Григорьевна (Russian spelling) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Soviet speed skater |
DATE OF BIRTH | 5th July 1920 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vyatka |
DATE OF DEATH | March 25, 2011 |
Place of death | Moscow |