Larisa Bergen Лари́са Бе́рген | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Larisa Abramovna Bergen (Goncharova-) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Akmolinsk, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union | 22 September 1949||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 7 April 2023 | (aged 73)||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 148 lb (67 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Larisa Abramovna Bergen (Russian: Лари́са Абра́мовна Бе́рген; 22 September 1949 — 7 April 2023) was a volleyball player for the USSR.[1] She was Jewish,[2] and was born in Akmolinsk, Kazakh SSR.[1] Bergen played for ADK Alma-Ata and Dynamo Moscow.[1] She won a silver medal in volleyball at the 1976 Olympics, in Montreal, Canada.[1][3]