Mariya Pisareva

Olympic medal record
Women's Athletics
Silver	1956 Melbourne	High jump

Mariya Pisareva (Russian: Мария Писарева; born 9 April, 1934) is a retired Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the High Jump. She trained at Zenit in Moscow^[1]

She competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the High Jump where she won the silver medal jointly with Thelma Hopkins.

After her athletic career she married discus thrower Oto Grigalka.

External links

• Profile at Sports-Reference.com

References

1. ^ Boris Khavin (1979) (in Russian). All about Olympic Games. (2nd ed. ed.). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport. p. 390. 

Persondata
Name	Pisareva, Mariya
Alternative names	Писарева, Мария; Grigalka, Mariya
Short description	Soviet high jumper
Date of birth	born 9 April, 1934
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