Raisa Smekhnova, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Raisa Smekhnova

athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1950

Place of Birth: Kaltan, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Russia

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Raisa Katyukova-Smekhnova (Belarusian: ????? ????????-????????; born September 16, 1950 in Kaltan, Kemerovo) is a retired long-distance runner from the Soviet Union, who won the bronze medal at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland, behind Norway's Grete Waitz and USA's Marianne Dickerson.
She won the Soviet title in the women's marathon in 1985.