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Irina Kirichenko

1937 - 2020

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Irina Kirichenko is the 1,558th most popular athlete (down from 1,093rd in 2019), the 871st most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 857th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Ukrainian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Irina Kirichenko ranks 1,558 out of 6,025Before her are Maurice Schilles, Heinz Fütterer, Marcel Lambert, Ross Taylor, Árpád Bárány, and George Cornet. After her are József Kovács, Tore Berger, Niels Holst-Sørensen, Ole Lilloe-Olsen, Phyllis Johnson, and Hans Liesche.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Irina Kirichenko ranks 459Before her are Joseph P. Allen, Lothar Späth, Fred Akuffo, Jay Silvester, Josef Stiegler, and Christian de Chalonge. After her are Conny Vandenbos, Garrett Morris, Ramón Abeledo, Georg Thoma, J. Bernlef, and Heinz Hornig. Among people deceased in 2020, Irina Kirichenko ranks 605Before her are Vidin Apostolov, Tomás Herrera Martínez, John Davies, Richard Herd, Papa Bouba Diop, and Yasumasa Kanada. After her are Lajos Szűcs, Keiji Fujiwara, Richard K. Guy, Toke Talagi, Mario Chaldú, and Rita Sargsyan.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Irina Kirichenko ranks 871 out of 1,365Before her are Oleksandr Zinchenko (1996), Ivan Bohdan (1928), Ihor Rybak (1934), Tatyana Prorochenko (1952), Igor Plotnitsky (1964), and Alexandra Marinina (1957). After her are Sidney Fox (1907), Dmytro Yarosh (1971), Aleksei Dikiy (1889), Boris Chirkov (1901), Yuriy Nikiforov (1970), and Yozhef Betsa (1929).

Among ATHLETES In Ukraine

Among athletes born in Ukraine, Irina Kirichenko ranks 26Before her are Wiesław Maniak (1938), Valeriy Pidluzhnyy (1952), Taisia Chenchik (1936), Leonid Bartenyev (1933), Ihor Rybak (1934), and Tatyana Prorochenko (1952). After her are Nina Dumbadze (1919), John Kelly (null), Yulia Ryabchinskaya (1947), Rudolf Plyukfelder (1928), Vladimir Yashchenko (1959), and Hennadiy Avdyeyenko (1963).