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{{Short description|Soviet volleyball player (born 1944)}}
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| fullname       = Inna Valeryevna Ryskal
| nickname       = Инна Валерьевна Рыскаль
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| birth_place    = [[Baku]], [[Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic|Azerbaijan SSR]], [[Soviet Union]]
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{{MedalSport | Women's [[volleyball]] }}
{{MedalCountry | the {{URS}}}}
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{{MedalCompetition | [[Volleyball at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] }}
{{MedalGold| [[1968 Summer Olympics|1968 Mexico City]] | [[Volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics|Team]]}}
{{MedalGold| [[1972 Summer Olympics|1972 Munich]] | [[Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics|Team]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1964 Summer Olympics|1964 Tokyo]] | [[Volleyball at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's volleyball|Team]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1976 Summer Olympics|1976 Montreal]] | [[Volleyball at the 1976 Summer Olympics|Team]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship|World Championship]]}}
{{MedalGold| [[1970 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship|1970 Bulgaria]] |Team}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1962 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship|1962 Soviet Union]] |Team}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1974 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship|1974 Mexico]] |Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup|FIVB World Cup]]}}
{{MedalGold| [[1973 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup|1973 Uruguay]] |Team}}
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'''Inna Valeryevna Ryskal''' ({{langx|ru|Инна Валерьевна Рыскаль}}; born 15 June 1944 in [[Baku]], [[Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic|Azerbaijan SSR]]<ref>{{GSEn|098474|Рыскаль Инна Валериевна}}</ref>) is a former Soviet [[volleyball]] player for the [[Soviet Union|USSR]]. She was one of the pre-eminent players of the 1960s and the early 1970s, training at [[Voluntary Sports Societies of the Soviet Union|VSS]] Neftchi in Baku.<ref name="Khavin">{{cite book|title=All about Olympic Games.|author=Boris Khavin|publisher=[[Fizkultura i sport (publisher)|Fizkultura i sport]]|edition = 2nd|pages=576|year=1979|location=Moscow|language=Russian}}</ref>

She was a major player to help Soviet Union women's national volleyball team to dominate the World in late 1960s to early 1970s by winning [[Volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|1968 Mexico City Olympic Games]], [[1970 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship|1970 FIVB Women's World Championship]], [[Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|1972 Munich Olympic Games]] and [[1973 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup|1973 FIVB Women's World Cup]] in row [http://www.volleyhall.org/inna-ryskal.html]. She achieved an Olympic silver medals in 1964 and 1976. She also won [[Women's European Volleyball Championship|European Volleyball Championship]] in 1963, 1967 and 1971.<ref name="Khavin"/> In 1972 she was awarded the [[Order of the Red Banner of Labour]].<ref name="Khavin"/>

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{{Soviet Union squad 1962 FIVB Women's World Championship}}
{{Soviet Union women's volleyball squad 1964 Summer Olympics}}
{{Soviet Union women volleyball team 1968 Olympics}}
{{Soviet Union squad 1970 FIVB Women's World Championship}}
{{Soviet Union women volleyball team 1972 Olympics}}
{{Soviet Union squad 1973 FIVB Women's World Cup}}
{{Soviet Union squad 1974 FIVB Women's World Championship}}
{{Soviet Union women volleyball team 1976 Olympics}}
{{Volleyball Hall of Fame members}}

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[[Category:1944 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Baku]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union]]
[[Category:Olympic medalists in volleyball]]
[[Category:Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union]]
[[Category:Olympic volleyball players for the Soviet Union]]
[[Category:Volleyball players at the 1964 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Volleyball players at the 1968 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Volleyball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Volleyball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Shohrat Order]]
[[Category:Azerbaijani people of Russian descent]]
[[Category:Azerbaijani women's volleyball players]]
[[Category:Soviet women's volleyball players]]
[[Category:Soviet volleyball coaches]]
[[Category:International Volleyball Hall of Fame inductees]]

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