Lyubov Tyurina
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Lyubov Nikolayevna•Tyurina (Yevtushenko-) |
| Used name | Lyubov•Tyurina |
| Original name | Любовь Николаевна•Тюрина (Евтушенко-) |
| Born | 25 April 1943 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS) |
| Died | 23 October 2015 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS) |
| Measurements | 181 cm / 75 kg |
| Affiliations | Dynamo Moskva, Moskva (RUS) |
| NOC |  Soviet Union |
| Nationality |  Russian Federation |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Lyubov Tyurina played with two clubs during her career – Trudovyye Rezervy Moskva through 1965 and from 1966-1974 with Dynamo Moskva. With Dynamo, Tyurina won Soviet titles in 1967 and 1970-73, silvers at the Soviet championships in 1966 and 1974, and bronze in 1969.
She also won the CEV (European Volleyball Confederation) Women’s Champions League with Dynamo in 1968-72 and 1974, and was runner-up in 1966-67 and 1973. Tyurina was on the Soviet national team from 1967-74, winning Olympic gold in 1972, World Championships gold in 1970 and silver in 1974, and European Championships gold in 1967.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Volleyball (Volleyball) | URS |
RUS |
Lyubov Tyurina | |||
| Volleyball, Women (Olympic) | Soviet Union | 1 | Gold |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Volleyball Championships (1–0–0 1967 TUR gold (competed as Lyubov Yevtushenko))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Volleyball Championships (1–1–0 1970 BUL gold; 1974 MEX silver)