Galina Sergeyevna Kreft-Alekseyeva (Russian: Галина Серге́евна Крефт-Алексеева; 14 March 1950 – 24 February 2005) was a Soviet sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won two medals in the K-2 500 m: a gold in 1976 and a silver in 1980.
Medal record | ||
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Women's canoe sprint | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1976 Montreal | K-2 500 m | |
1980 Moscow | K-2 500 m | |
World Championships | ||
1974 Mexico City | K-4 500 m | |
1975 Belgrade | K-1 500 m | |
1975 Belgrade | K-2 500 m | |
1975 Belgrade | K-4 500 m | |
1979 Duisburg | K-1 500 m | |
1979 Duisburg | K-4 500 m | |
1983 Tampere | K-4 500 m |
Kreft also won seven silver medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two in the K-1 500 m (1975, 1979), one in the K-2 500 m (1975), and four in the K-4 500 m events (1974, 1975, 1979, 1983).
References
edit- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Galina Kreft-Alekseyeva". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-11.