The owner of nine world records the athlete Maria Itkina] die

On the 89th year of life Maria Itkina died supporting the Soviet national team on track and field athletics. For the sports career she established nine world records in sprint. About it reports the official site of the World track and field athletics association (World Athletics). In the message the organization noted achievements of the former athlete of USSR national team: "Maria Itkina repeated or broke nine official world records and established five more records of the world in individual and go-ahead disciplines". Maria Itkina for the career several times updated a record in run on 400 meters...