Natalia Bykova

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Natalia Bykova
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Natalia Bykova (born 17 August 1958) is a field hockey player and Olympic medalist. Competing for the Soviet Union, she won a bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. She is the mother of tennis player Vera Zvonareva. [1]

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References

  1. "Nataliya Bykova". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2012.