Tamara Safonova

Tamara Stepanovna Safonova (née Fedosova; later Pogozheva and Safonova; Russian: Тамара Степановна Федосова-Погожева-Сафонова; born 24 June 1946) is a retired Russian diver.

She competed in the 3-metre springboard at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics and finished in fifth, second and seventeenth place, respectively.

[1] She won bronze medals in the springboard at three consecutive European championships: in 1966, 1970 and 1974.

[3] Her husband, Mikhail Safonov, is a Russian diver who competed at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics.

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Safonova at the 1966 European Championships.