Nina PONOMARYOVA

Born
Apr 27, 1929

Nina PONOMARYOVA is a Russia thrower, born on April 27, 1929. She competes primarily in the SP and DT.

Her personal bests include 12.02 in the SP and 55.10 in the DT. She has earned 3 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

1964 season best52.48Oct 19, 1964
Medals3Olympic Games: 2 gold, 1 bronze
Last competitionThe XVIII Olympic GamesOct 19, 1964 · 52.48

As of Nov 12, 2026: 1964 season best 52.48 (Oct 19, 1964) · Last competition: The XVIII Olympic Games, Oct 19, 1964, 52.48 · Olympic Games: 2 gold, 1 bronze · 97 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
SPMalmö 1953Russia Shot Put all-time list12.02711 pts–
DTRoma 1960Russia Discus Throw all-time list55.10982 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games2–13

Progression

Compare me
SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1964DT 52.48–Oct 19, 1964The XVIII Olympic Games
1960DT 55.10–Sep 5, 1960The XVII Olympic Games
1956DT 52.02–Nov 23, 1956The XVI Olympic Games
1952DT 51.42–Jul 20, 1952The XV Olympic Games
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

1964 season best: 52.48, set on Oct 19, 1964. Last competition: The XVIII Olympic Games on Oct 19, 1964, 52.48.

Nina PONOMARYOVA has won 3 Olympic Games medals.