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Irina Korzhanenko

1974 - Today

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Irina Nikolayevna Korzhanenko (Russian: Ирина Николаевна Коржаненко; born 16 May 1974 in Azov) is a former Russian shot putter. She gained international recognition when she won a bronze medal at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships. In the following years she became European Indoor champion, European champion and World Indoor champion. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Irina Korzhanenko is the 4,271st most popular athlete (down from 4,100th in 2024), the 3,258th most popular biography from Russia (down from 3,235th in 2019) and the 269th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Irina Korzhanenko ranks 4,271 out of 6,025Before her are Dae-ho Lee, Asbel Kiprop, Hyvin Jepkemoi, Susan Dunklee, Anett Schuck, and Manuela Lutze. After her are Ana Peleteiro, Yuriy Krymarenko, Soraya Jiménez, Torri Edwards, Iryna Herashchenko, and Beat Seitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Irina Korzhanenko ranks 991Before her are Gerald Sibon, Jared Rushton, Alberto Rodríguez, Martin Amerhauser, Mindaugas Timinskas, and Manuela Lutze. After her are Rodrigo José Carbone, Tomas Behrend, Cho Ho-sung, Séverine Vandenhende, Abd al Malik, and Masato Harasaki.

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Irina Korzhanenko ranks 269Before her are Lyubov Bruletova (1973), Galina Kukleva (1972), Sergei Bulygin (1963), Dmitry Shevchenko (1968), Larisa Turchinskaya (1965), and Nadezhda Talanova (1967). After her are Olga Bogoslovskaya (1964), Irek Zinnurov (1969), Olga Kuznetsova (1968), Dimitri Peters (1984), Magomed Ibragimov (1983), and Yuliya Fomenko (1979).