Nina Dmitriyevna Umanets (Russian: Нина Дмитриевна Уманец, born 1 May 1956 in Tulchyn Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast) is a Ukrainian rower.[1] She competed in the women's eight for the Soviet Union at the 1980 Summer Olympics where she won the silver medal. Umanets also won five gold medals at the World Rowing Championships.[2]

Nina Umanets
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Eight
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1978 Karapiro Eight
Gold medal – first place 1979 Bled Eight
Gold medal – first place 1981 Munich Eight
Gold medal – first place 1982 Lucerne Eight
Gold medal – first place 1983 Duisburg Eight
Silver medal – second place 1977 Amsterdam Eight

In 2014, she worked as Deputy Minister of Sports of Ukraine with Dmytro Bulatov.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nina Umanets". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Nina Umanets". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 25 April 2018.