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Galina Murašova

1955 - Today

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Galina Murašova (Russian: Галина Мурашова; born December 22, 1955, in Vilnius, Lithuania) is a retired female discus thrower, who competed for the Soviet Union at two Summer Olympics: 1980 and 1988. Her last name is sometimes also spelled as Murashova. Murašova set the Lithuanian national record in the women's discus throw on August 18, 1984, in Prague, by throwing 72.14 metres. She claimed the silver medal in the women's discus throw event at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland, behind East Germany's Martina Opitz. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Galina Murašova is the 2,742nd most popular athlete (down from 2,220th in 2024), the 230th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 203rd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Lithuanian Athlete.

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Among people born in 1955, Galina Murašova ranks 641. Before her are Joel Surnow, Peter Scolari, Udo Kiessling, Candy Reynolds, Carl E. Walz, and Manohar Parrikar. After her are Sarah English, Oscar Wirth, Steve Coppell, Fathi Kameel, Alberto Gonzales, and Grete Faremo.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Galina Murašova ranks 230 out of 328. Before her are Vyacheslav Sukristov (1961), Laura Asadauskaitė (1984), Asmik Grigorian (1981), Diana Žiliūtė (1976), Arvydas Juozaitis (1956), and Marius Stankevičius (1981). After her are Daina Gudzinevičiūtė (1965), Gintaras Krapikas (1961), Gintaras Staučė (1969), Andrius Mamontovas (1967), Andrius Skerla (1977), and Robertas Javtokas (1980).

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Among ATHLETES In Lithuania

Among athletes born in Lithuania, Galina Murašova ranks 14. Before her are Robertas Žulpa (1960), Žydrūnas Savickas (1975), Nijolė Sabaitė (1950), Darius Kasparaitis (1972), Lina Kačiušytė (1963), and Laura Asadauskaitė (1984). After her are Daina Gudzinevičiūtė (1965), Austra Skujytė (1979), Mykolas Alekna (2002), Gintarė Scheidt (1982), Kristina Poplavskaja (1972), and Birutė Šakickienė (1968).

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