Saida Gunba
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 Soviet Union
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| silver | 1980 Moscow | 67.76 m |
Saida Gunba ( Georgian საიდა გუმბა ; Russian Саида Гунба * 30th August 1959 in Sukhumi ; † 24. November 2018 ) was a Soviet javelin thrower .
At the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow she won the silver medal in the javelin throwing for the Soviet Union . With a width of 67.76 m, she only had to admit defeat to Cuban María Caridad Colón and relegated Ute Hommola from the GDR to third place.
Saida Gunba was 1.68 m tall and weighed 74 kg during her playing days.
Top performances
- Javelin throw: 68.28 m, July 5, 1980, Moscow
Web links
- Saida Gunba in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Saida Gunba in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Gunba, Saida |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | გუმბა, საიდა (Georgian); Гунба, Саида (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | soviet athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 30, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sukhumi , Abkhazian SSR , Georgian SSR , Soviet Union |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 24, 2018 |