Iryna Koliadenko Explained
Iryna Volodymyrivna Koliadenko (Ukrainian: Ірина Володимирівна Коляденко, born 28 August 1998) is a Ukrainian freestyle wrestler. She is a two-time Olympic medallist and won the silver medal in the women's freestyle 62 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics and one of the bronze medals in the women's freestyle 62kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] [3] Koliadenko is also a World Championships silver and bronze medallist, and a three-time European champion.[4] [5] [6] [7]
Career
In 2018 and 2019, Koliadenko won the bronze medal in the women's freestyle 65kg event both at the 2018 World U23 Wrestling Championship and 2019 World U23 Wrestling Championship, held in Bucharest, Romania and Budapest, Hungary, respectively.[8] [9] She won the silver medal in the women's freestyle 65 kg event at the 2019 World Championships.
In 2020, Koliadenko won one of the bronze medals in the 65kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.[10] [11] In her bronze medal match she defeated Kriszta Incze of Romania. In March 2021, she qualified at the European Qualification Tournament to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[12] [13] A month later, Koliadenko won the gold medal in the 62kg event at the 2021 European Wrestling Championships held in Warsaw, Poland.[6] [14] She defeated Marianna Sastin of Hungary in the final.[6]
Koliadenko won one of the bronze medals in the women's freestyle 62kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[2] She defeated Anastasija Grigorjeva of Latvia in her bronze medal match.[2]
In 2022, Koliadenko won the gold medal in her event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 held in Rome, Italy.[15] She won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Tournament held in Alexandria, Egypt.[16]
Koliadenko won the gold medal in the 62kg event at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia.[17] [18] She defeated Grace Bullen of Norway in her gold medal match.[17] [18] Koliadenko won one of the bronze medals in the 62kg event at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[19] As a result, she earned a quota place for Ukraine for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[20]
Koliadenko won the gold medal in the 65kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[21] [22] She defeated Kateryna Zelenykh of Romania in her gold medal match.[21] [22]
Koliadenko won the silver medal in the women's 62kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[23] [24] She lost against Sakura Motoki of Japan in the final.[23] [24]
Achievements
Notes and References
- Web site: Ірина Коляденко: «Я не обирала вільну боротьбу, вона сама обрала мене» . uk . 2021-09-01. 9 August 2024.
- News: Pavitt. Michael. 4 August 2021. Kawai succeeds sister as Olympic champion with women's 62kg wrestling triumph. InsideTheGames.biz. 4 August 2021.
- Web site: Wrestling Results Book. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20210807164330/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/WRE/OG2020-_WRE_B99_WRE-------------------------------.pdf. 7 August 2021. 8 August 2021. Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- News: Gray edges Minagawa to earn fifth women's title at World Wrestling Championships. Rowbottom. Mike. 19 September 2019. InsideTheGames.biz. 13 January 2020.
- Web site: 2019 World Wrestling Championships Results. United World Wrestling. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200412151211/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2019-09/nur-sultan_kz_final-book_1.pdf. 12 April 2020. 12 April 2020.
- News: Berkeley. Geoff. 23 April 2021. Ukraine bag brace of women's wrestling golds at European Championships. InsideTheGames.biz. 23 April 2021.
- Web site: Dubas. Matthew. 13 May 2021. Sports Shorts. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210516012155/https://www.ukrweekly.com/uwwp/sportsshorts-26/. 16 May 2021. 14 November 2021. The Ukrainian Weekly.
- News: Etchells. Daniel. Cuban strikes gold as women's action concludes at UWW Under-23 World Championships. 1 November 2019. InsideTheGames.biz. 4 April 2020.
- Web site: 2019 World U23 Wrestling Championship. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20191228051956/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2019-11/u23_senior_world_championships_final-book.pdf. 28 December 2019. 8 August 2020. United World Wrestling.
- Web site: 2020 European Wrestling Championships Results. United World Wrestling. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200412124934/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2020-02/eucs-rome-final-book_1.pdf. 12 April 2020. 12 April 2020.
- News: Etchells. Daniel. Hristova beats last year's gold medallist Manolova at European Wrestling Championships. 14 February 2020. InsideTheGames.biz. 14 February 2020.
- News: Shefferd. Neil. 19 March 2021. Twelve more wrestlers secure Tokyo 2020 places as women's action takes centre stage at European Olympic qualifier. InsideTheGames.biz. 20 March 2021.
- Web site: 2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210324185322/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-03/final-book.pdf. 24 March 2021. 24 March 2021. United World Wrestling.
- Web site: 2021 European Wrestling Championships Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210425200427/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-04/2021_senior_european_championships.pdf. 25 April 2021. 25 April 2021. United World Wrestling.
- Web site: Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220625194934/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-06/final-book-matteo_pellicone.pdf?VersionId=qzK3za9J0rNgcVjK8V3USdzHshFpyOIW . 25 June 2022 . 25 June 2022 . United World Wrestling.
- Web site: 2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Tournament Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20230226201011/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2023-02/final-book-rs2-ibrahim-moustafa.pdf?VersionId=Gq8nHiMgxB60VBNUTWq8BLKqDmHLqvcK . 26 February 2023 . 26 February 2023 . United World Wrestling.
- News: Lloyd . Owen . 21 April 2023 . Ukraine take golden double at European Wrestling Championships after day four disappointment . InsideTheGames.biz . 22 April 2023.
- Web site: 2023 European Wrestling Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20230423200920/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2023-04/final-book-senior-european-championships_.pdf?VersionId=C4X59O2RAfRiJyBB28sm1SXcoyTBDXpq . 23 April 2023 . 23 April 2023 . United World Wrestling.
- Web site: 2023 World Wrestling Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20231104205225/https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2023-09/final-book-2023-senior_world_championships_and_og_qualif.pdf?VersionId=Vw6R1se4WK.11kPw_YnsfzZdbwCSiIiI . 4 November 2023 . 4 November 2023 . United World Wrestling.
- Web site: Qualification System – Games of the XXXIII Olympiad – Paris 2024 – Wrestling . https://web.archive.org/web/20240113060500/https://stillmed.olympics.com/media/Documents/Olympic-Games/Paris-2024/Paris2024-QS-Wrestling.pdf . 13 January 2024 . 11 April 2024 . United World Wrestling.
- News: Khalatyan . Rafael . 17 February 2024 . Bucharest 2024 Day 5: Ukraine wins team title in women's wrestling . 22 February 2024 . InsideTheGames.biz.
- Web site: 2024 European Wrestling Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240219213412/https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2024-02/results_02_bucharest.pdf?VersionId=XkE2ZnjNmXYzWNF1si8_Od9HuEOhuMrM . 19 February 2024 . 19 February 2024 . United World Wrestling.
- News: Khalatyan . Rafael . 10 August 2024 . Wrestling: Petriashvili finally gets his hands on gold . 20 August 2024 . InsideTheGames.biz.
- Web site: Wrestling Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240811181048/https://olympics.com/OG2024/pdf/OG2024/WRE/OG2024_WRE_B99_WRE-------------------------------.pdf . 11 August 2024 . 12 August 2024 . 2024 Summer Olympics.