Valentina Sergeyevna Stenina is a former speed skater who competed for the Soviet Union.
Background
Born Valentina Miloslavova in Babruysk (which is now part of Belarus), she fled to Sverdlovsk – taken by her mother – in 1941 because of World World War World War II
Career
Stenina did not compete in 1962 but returned in 1963, winning bronze at the World Championships. In 1968, she ended her career as a speed skater. Stenina currently lives in Yekaterinburg (which is the name that Sverdlovsk was changed back to in 1991).
Her husband Boris died in 2001.
To put these personal records in perspective, the WR column lists the official world records on the dates that Stenina skated her personal records.