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Yelena Gorchakova

Soviet javelin thrower (1933–2002).

Born May 17th, 1933 in Moscow.

Died January 27th, 2002 at 68 years old in Moscow.

Occupations
athletics competitor, javelin thrower
Wikipedia

Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs