Olympic Biathlon Champion Galina Kokleva Has Died at the Age of 54
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Galina Kukleva was one of the top biathletes of the 1990s and 2000s. Now she is dead.
The biathlon world loses a well-known face: Galina Kuklewa died at the age of 53. German winter sports fans combine with the Russian woman above all a dramatic Olympic finish against Uschi Disl.
Sad news from winter sports. Former biathlon Olympic champion Galina Kuklewa passed away at the age of only 53. This was announced by the Russian association on Tuesday and called cancer the cause of death. "Kuklewa will live forever in the hearts of colleagues, competitors and fans, and her achievements will inspire future generations of Russian biathletes. Rest in peace," says the official statement of the association. Kuklewa celebrated her g…
Around the turn of the millennium, Galina Kuklewa coined the Russian biathlon. Now she has succumbed to a serious illness.
Russia mourns one of the country's most successful biathletes. Galina Kuklewa died of cancer at the age of 53.
Galina Kuklewa became Olympic champion in 1998. According to Russian media, she suffered from cancer for a long time.
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