Nina Dumbadze
Nina Jakowlewna Dumbadze ( Russian: Нина Яковлевна Думбадзе , English transcription Nina Dumbadze , Georgian ნინო დუმბაძე Nino Dumbadze ) (born January 23, 1919 in Odessa ; † April 14, 1983 in Tbilisi ) was a Soviet athlete of Georgian descent.
With a break of two months in 1952 by Nina Romaschkowa, Dumbadze held the world record in discus throwing from 1948 to 1960 . At the Olympic Games in Helsinki in 1952 , she won the bronze medal. In 1946 in Oslo and 1950 in Brussels , she was each European champion.
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| SURNAME | Dumbadze, Nina Jakowlewna |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Думбадзе, Нина Яковлевна (Russian-Cyrillic); Dumbadze, Nino (Georgian-Latin); დუმბაძე, ნინო (Georgian Mchedruli) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | soviet sportswoman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 23, 1919 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Odessa |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 14, 1983 |
| Place of death | Tbilisi |