| Headercolor: | Gold |
| Native Name: | Ирбек Валентинович Фарниев |
| Full Name: | Irbek Valentinovich Farniev |
| Birth Date: | 12 January 1980 |
| Birth Place: | Vladikavkaz, Russia |
| Height: | 172 cm |
| Sport: | Wrestling |
| Weight Class: | 66-74 kg |
| Event: | Freestyle |
| Worlds: | (2003) (2007) |
| Regionals: | (2003) (2001) (2007) |
| Olympics: | 7th (2008) |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Irbek Farniev (born January 12, 1980, in Vladikavkaz) is a male freestyle wrestler from Russia. He participated in Men's freestyle 66 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. After winning two fights he was eliminated in the 1/4 of final losing with Leonid Spiridonov.
He was gold medalist of 2003 FILA Wrestling World Championships in New York City and bronze medalist of 2007 FILA Wrestling World Championships