Galina Mitrokhina (rowing)

Galina Mikhailovna Mitrokhina (née Samorodova, then Konstantinova; Russian: Галина Михайловна Митрохина, Константинова, Самородова; born 14 February 1940) is a retired Russian rower. She won bronze in the single sculls at the 1962 European Rowing Championships in East Berlin.[1] Between 1963 and 1967 she won five more European titles in single and quad sculls.[2] She also won six national titles in single (1962–1966) and quad sculls (1967). After retirement she worked as a coach.[3][4]

Galina Mitrokhina
Mitrokhina at the 1966 European Championships
Personal information
Born (1940-02-14) 14 February 1940
Moscow, Russia
Sport
SportRowing
ClubDynamo Moscow
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1962 East Berlin Single sculls
Gold medal – first place 1963 Moscow Single sculls
Gold medal – first place 1964 Amsterdam Single sculls
Gold medal – first place 1965 Duisburg Single sculls
Gold medal – first place 1966 Amsterdam Single sculls
Gold medal – first place 1967 Vichy Quad sculls
Silver medal – second place 1971 Copenhagen Quad sculls

References
  1. "Alle UdSSR-Boote als erste im Ziel". Berliner Zeitung (in German). Vol. 19, no. 247. 9 September 1963. p. 4. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  2. Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Damen) Einer Doppelvierer m.Stfr.. sport-komplett.de
  3. E. A. Shkolnikov (2003). Dynamo. Encyclopedia. OLMA Media Group. p. 125. ISBN 978-5-224-04399-6.
  4. Galina Mitrokhina at World Rowing
Mitrokhina at the 1966 European Championships


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