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Tinatin Lekveishvili

Personal information
Born	(1954-01-02) January 2, 1954 (age 70) Tbilisi, Soviet Union
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Backstroke
Medal record Representing the  Soviet Union European Championships 1970 Barcelona 100 m backstroke 1970 Barcelona 4×100 medley relay 1970 Barcelona 200 m backstroke

Tinatin "Tina" Lekveishvili (Georgian: თინათინ ლეკვეიშვილი, Russian: Тинатин Леквеишвили; born 2 January 1954) is a retired Georgian backstroke swimmer who won three medals at the 1970 European Aquatics Championships setting the European record in the 100 m backstroke event. She also participated in the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics and finished fourth with the Soviet 4×100 medley relay team in both games. Between 1968 and 1972 she dominated Soviet championships and set three national records in the 100 m and 200 m backstroke events. She graduated from the Tbilisi Medical Institute.

References

1. EUROPEAN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN). gbrathletics.com
2. Е. А. Школьников (2003). Динамо. Энциклопедия (in Russian). Olma Media Group. p. 208. ISBN 978-5-224-04399-6. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
3. Tina Lek'veishvili. sports-reference.com

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