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Tamara Press Net Worth

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Tamara Press was a Russian shot putter and discus thrower born on May 10, 1937 in Ukraine. She was a highly successful athlete, winning three Olympic gold medals and one silver medal over two Olympics. She was a dominant force in the sport, setting multiple world records and becoming one of the most decorated athletes in the history of the Olympic Games.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	May 10, 1937
Birth Place	Ukraine
Age	86 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Taurus

💰 Net worth: $8 Million (2024)

About

Russian shot putter and discus thrower who won three Olympic gold medals and one silver over two Olympics.

Before Fame

She won gold at the 1958 European Championships in Stockholm.

Trivia

She was accused of both being a hermaphrodite and being injected with male hormones.

Family Life

Her younger sister Irina Press also competed in track and field in the Olympics.

Associated With

She won gold at the 1960 Olympics where boxer Muhammad Ali also took home the gold.

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