Larisa Bergen

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Larisa Bergen
Лари́са Бе́рген
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Bergen in 1976
Personal information
Full nameLarisa Abramovna Bergen (Goncharova-)
Born(1949-09-22)22 September 1949
Akmolinsk, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Died7 April 2023(2023-04-07) (aged 73)
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight148 lb (67 kg)
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
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Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1976 Montreal Team
FIVB World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1973 Uruguay Team

Larisa Abramovna Bergen (Russian: Лари́са Абра́мовна Бе́рген; 22 September 1949 — 7 April 2023) was a volleyball player for the USSR.[1] She was Jewish,[2] and was born in Akmolinsk, Kazakh SSR.[1] Bergen played for ADK Alma-Ata and Dynamo Moscow.[1] She won a silver medal in volleyball at the 1976 Olympics, in Montreal, Canada.[1][3] Bergen died on 7 April 2023, at the age of 73.[4][5]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Larisa Bergen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2011.
  2. Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics – With a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medalists. Sussex Academic Press. ISBN 9781903900888. Retrieved 16 October 2011.
  3. "Olympic Volleyball History". Volleyball.org. Retrieved 16 October 2011.
  4. "Soviet Union Olympic silver medal winning volleyball player dies". Inside The Games. 8 April 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  5. "Серебряный призёр ОИ-1976 волейболистка Лариса Берген умерла на 74-м году жизни". Gazeta.ru (in русский). Retrieved 7 April 2023.

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