Nadezhda "Nadiya" Hryhorivna Stavko (Ukrainian: Надія Григорівна Ставко; Russian: Надежда Григорьевна Ставко; born 3 May 1958) is a retired Ukrainian swimmer. She competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 200 m backstroke and 4 × 100 m medley relay and finished in sixth, fourth and fourth place, respectively. In 1974–1975, she won four national *les in backstroke events. She retired from senior swimming in 1978 and later competed in the masters category, winning a national *le in 1989. In 1991, together with her husband she moved to New Jersey, United States, where she works as a swimming coach. She has a sister, Lyubov, and a son, Aleksandr.

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