| Irina Starykh | |
| Birth Place: | Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast, Russia |
| Wcdebut: | 1 March 2013 |
| Worldsteams: | 2 (2017, 2019) |
| Wcseasons: | 5 (2012/13, 2013/14, 2016/17 –) |
| Wcpodiums: | 2 |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Irina Aleksandrovna Starykh (Russian: Ирина Александровна Старых; born 26 August 1987) is a Russian biathlete.
She won the gold medal in the sprint competition at the 2013 European Championships.
Starykh was seen as a medal hope for Russia at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi but was withdrawn from the team after she failed a doping test.[1]
She was disqualified for doping for three years since 23 December 2013.
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Single mixed relay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2017 Hochfilzen | 42nd | 24th | 4th | 15th | 10th | — | ||
 2019 Östersund | — | 44th | 45th | — | — | — | — |