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Tamara Press
Born: May 10, 1937
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Shot Put
Personal Best:   18.59  Kassel  Sep 19, 1965
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1956 14.70 16 Moscow Sep 23
1957 15.89 6 Moscow Aug 29
1958 16.54 2 Tallinn Jul 20
1959 17.25 1 Nalchik Apr 26
1960 17.78 1 Moscow Aug 13
1961 17.41 1 Moscow Jul 1
1962 18.55 1 Leipzig Jun 10
1963 17.59 1 Moscow Jul 21
1964 18.40 1 Minsk May 31
1965 18.59 1 Kassel Sep 19
1966 18.01 1 Auckland Jan 22
Year Result Place
1958 (Europe) 15.53 3
1960 (Olympic) 17.32 1
1962 (Europe) 18.55 1
1964 (Olympic) 18.14 1
World Records  
(• - Record was ratified)
• 17.25 Nalchik Apr 26, 1959
• 17.42 Moscow Jul 16, 1960
• 17.78 Moscow Aug 13, 1960
• 18.55 Leipzig Jun 10, 1962
• 18.55* Belgrad Sep 12, 1962
• 18.59 Kassel Sep 19, 1965
World Indoor Records
  17.11 Leningrad Jan 17, 1960
  17.15 Leningrad Mar 19, 1961
  17.18 Leningrad Mar 28, 1963
  17.70 Leningrad Apr 02, 1964
  17.75 Leningrad Mar 26, 1965
Discus Throw
Personal Best:   59.70  Moscow  Aug 11, 1965
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1956 50.55 9 Moscow Sep 23
1957 53.16 2 Moscow Aug 8
1958 54.38 2 Nalchik Apr 20
1959 55.80 2 Wien Aug 2
1960 57.15 1 Rome Sep 12
1961 58.98 1 London Sep 20
1962 58.17 1 Moscow Aug 13
1963 59.29 1 Moscow May 18
1964 58.82 1 Budapest Jun 21
1965 59.70 1 Moscow Aug 11
1966 58.90 2 London Jun 17
Year Result Place
1958 (Europe) 52.32 1
1960 (Olympic) 52.59 2
1962 (Europe) 56.91 1
1964 (Olympic) 57.27 1
World Records  
(• - Record was ratified)
• 57.15 Rome Sep 12, 1960
• 57.43 Moscow Jul 15, 1961
• 58.06 Sofia Sep 01, 1961
• 58.98 London Sep 20, 1961
• 59.29 Moscow May 18, 1963
• 59.70 Moscow Aug 11, 1965