Shive, Natalya (1963–)
Shive, Natalya (1963–)
Russian speedskater. Name variations: Natalya Shive-Glebova; Natalia Glebova. Born April 30, 1963, in USSR.
At European championships, won a bronze medal for small allround (1982); won a bronze medal for the 500 meters at Sarajevo Olympics (1984); won a World sprint bronze (1984); competed at Calgary Olympics, but did not medal (1988).
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