Nadezhda Chizhova, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Nadezhda Chizhova

Soviet athlete

Date of Birth: 29-Sep-1945

Place of Birth: Usolye-Sibirskoye, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

Profession: athletics competitor

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Nadezhda Vladimirovna Chizhova (Russian: ??????? ???????????? ??????, born 29 September 1945) is a retired Russian shot putter who won three Olympic medals and four European titles, and set seven new world records.
She became the first woman to break both the 20 metre and 21 metre barriers.
She retired after the 1976 Olympics and later worked as athletics coach in Saint Petersburg.