Galina Yevgenyevna Gorokhova (; born 31 August 1938) is a Russian and former

Soviet The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet ...

retired fencer and five-time Olympic medalist, as well as a nine-time world gold medalist. She is also the coach of the Russian Olympic fencing team. She is a laureate of the national sports award of the Ministry of Sport of Russia, in the nomination "Epoch in Sport".Церемония награждения лауреатов Национальной спортивной премии за 2018 год
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1938 births Living people Fencers from Moscow Communist Party of the Soviet Union members Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour Soviet female foil fencers Russian female foil fencers Fencers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic fencers for the Soviet Union Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in fencing Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics 20th-century Russian sportswomen {{Russia-fencing-bio-stub