Daina Viktorovna Schweitz ( Daina Šveica , July 28, 1939 , Riga , Latvian SSR , USSR ) - Soviet rower , four-time European champion in doubles (1963, 1964, 1965, 1967). Three-time champion of the USSR (1963, 1964, 1967). Honored Master of Sports of the USSR (1965).
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| Full name | Daina Viktorovna Schweiz | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| A country |  Latvia ,  USSR , Latvia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Specialization | rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dynamo Riga | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of Birth | Riga , Latvian SSR , USSR | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
In 1965 she graduated from Riga Technical University .
In 1970 she was elected a member of the women's committee of the International Rowing Federation .
From 1970 to 1990 she worked as a researcher at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry of the Academy of Sciences of the Latvian SSR. PhD in Chemistry .
From 1988 to 1992, she was vice president of the Latvian Olympic Committee .
In 1992-1996, she served as chairman of the Committee on Physical Culture and Sports of Latvia.
From 1993 to 2005, she headed the international department of the Latvian Academy of Sciences .
Literature
Dynamo. Encyclopedia / Compiled by G. L. Chernevich, E. A. Shkolnikov . - 2nd ed. - M .: "OLMA-Press", 2003. - 480 p. - ISBN 5-224-04399-9 .