Irina Ivanovna Kirichenko
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Irina Kirichenko (1967) | |
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Date of birth | June 13, 1937 |
date of death | March 11, 2020 |
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discipline | Train (short term) |
End of career | 1969 |
Last updated: April 17, 2018 |
Irina Ivanovna Kiritschenko ( Russian Ирина Ивановна Кириченко , married: Васильева, Wassiljewa ; born June 13, 1937 in Voroshilovgrad ; † March 11, 2020 ) was a Soviet track cyclist and two-time world champion.
Athletic career
Irina Kiritschenko belonged to the guards of Soviet female cyclists who ruled track cycling in the 1960s . Twice - in 1964 and 1966 - she was world champion in the sprint . Four times she took second place in this discipline at world championships and once third. It was last internationally successful in 1969. She has been the Soviet champion in the sprint and 500-meter time trial nine times .
In 1969 she married Igor Tschislow, with whom she has a daughter (* 1971). From 1973 Kirichenko worked as a trainer.
successes
- 1962
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World Championship - Sprint
- 1963
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World Championship - Sprint
- 1964
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World Champion - Sprint
- 1966
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World Champion - Sprint
- 1967
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World Championship - Sprint
- 1968
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World Championship - Sprint
- 1969
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World Championship - Sprint
Web links
Commons : Irina Ivanovna Kirichenko - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Irina Ivanovna Kirichenko in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Кириченко Ирина Ивановна , velorider.ru (Russian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Obituary at dinamo.kharkiv.ua.Retrieved March 15, 2020.
- ↑ a b Подвиги Ирины Кириченко , overtime.kharkov.ua , June 2007 (Russian)
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SURNAME | Kirichenko, Irina Ivanovna |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Кириченко, Ирина Ивановна (Russian spelling) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Soviet track cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 13, 1937 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Voroshilovgrad , Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic , Soviet Union |
DATE OF DEATH | March 11, 2020 |