Irina Gordeeva Explained

Irina Gordeeva
Nationality:Russian
Birth Date:9 October 1986
Birth Place:Saint Petersburg
Height:1.85 m
Weight:55 kg
Sport:Women's athletics
Event:High jump
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Irina Andreyevna Gordeeva (Russian: Ирина Андреевна Гордеева; born 9 October 1986 in St. Petersburg)[1] is a Russian former high jumper.

She finished seventh at the 2003 World Youth Championships, ninth at the 2004 World Junior Championships, fifth at the 2009 European Indoor Championships and fifth at the 2009 World Athletics Final. She competed at the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final.

Gordeeva won a bronze medal at the 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki on 28 June.

Her personal best is 2.04 metres, achieved in August 2012 in Eberstadt.

Competition record

Representing
2003World Youth ChampionshipsSherbrooke, Canada7th1.75 m
2004World Junior ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy9th1.80 m
2005European Junior ChampionshipsKaunas, Lithuania4th1.82 m
2009European Indoor ChampionshipsTurin, Italy5th1.92 m
2010World Indoor ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar10th (q)1.89 m
European ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain13th (q)1.90 m
2011UniversiadeShenzhen, China4th1.86 m
2012World Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey9th (q)1.92 m
European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland3rd1.92 m
Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom10th1.93 m
2013World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia9th1.93 m
2014World Indoor ChampionshipsSopot, Poland13th (q)1.92 m
Representing
2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom16th (q)1.89 m

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Irina Gordeyeva Bio, Stats, and Results . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . 2016-05-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160305221634/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/go/irina-gordeyeva-1.html . 2016-03-05 .