Nadezhda Chizhova

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World records

  • 16.60 metres in 1964 (world junior record)
  • 18.67 metres on 28 April 1968 in Sochi
  • 19.72 metres on 30 May 1969 in Moscow
  • 20.09 metres on 13 July 1969 in Chorzów
  • 20.43 metres on 16 September 1969 in Athens
  • 20.63 metres on 19 May 1972 in Sochi
  • 21.03 metres on 7 September 1972 in Munich
  • 21.20 metres on 28 August 1973 in Lvov

Her latest record stood until 21 September 1974 when Czechoslovak Helena Fibingerová improved it to 21.57 metres.

References

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Records
Preceded by
Women's Shot Put World Record Holder
7 September 1972 – 21 September 1974
Succeeded by
Czechoslovakia Helena Fibingerová


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  1. Nadezhda Chizhova. sports-reference.com