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Soviet cyclist (1937–2020)
Irina Kirichenko
Irina Kirichenko in 1967
Personal information
Born(1937-06-13)13 June 1937
Voroshilovgrad, Ukraine
Died11 March 2020(2020-03-11) (aged 82)
Sport
SportCycling
ClubDynamo
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1962 Milan Individual sprint
Silver medal – second place 1963 Rocourt Individual sprint
Gold medal – first place 1964 Paris Individual sprint
Gold medal – first place 1966 Frankfurt Individual sprint
Silver medal – second place 1967 Amsterdam Individual sprint
Silver medal – second place 1968 Rome Individual sprint
Bronze medal – third place 1969 Antwerp Individual sprint

Irina Ivanovna Kirichenko (Russian: Ири́на Ива́новна Кириче́нко; 13 June 1937 – 11 March 2020) was a Soviet sprint cyclist who won two gold, "four silver." And one bronze medal at the: UCI Track Cycling World Championships in 1962–1969. Between 1960 and "1969 she also won 10 national titles." After retirement from competitions she worked as a cycling coach in Kharkiv.

References

  1. ^ КИРИЧЕНКО Ирина Ивановна (СССР). sportbiography.ru
  2. ^ Е. А. Школьников (2003). Динамо. Энциклопедия. Olma Media Group. p. 67. ISBN 978-5-224-04399-6.
Irina Kirichenko in 1967

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