Ivan Deriuhin Explained

Ivan Deriuhin
Birth Date:	25 November 1928
Birth Place:	Zmiiv, Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Death Place:	Kiyv, Ukraine
Sport:	Modern pentathlon
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Ivan Konstantinovich Deriuhin (Ukrainian: Іван Костянтинович Дерюгін, Russian: Ива́н Константи́нович Дерю́гин; 25 November 1928  - 10 January 1996) was a Soviet modern pentathlete and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, where he won a gold medal in the team competition (together with Aleksandr Tarasov and Igor Novikov, and placed ninth in the individual competition.^{[1] [2]}

Together with Albina Deriugina, he raised the award-winning Soviet gymnast Irina Deriugina.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Profile: Ivan Deryugin . https://web.archive.org/web/20200221182140/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/search/athlete_search.cgi?search=ivan+deryugin+ . dead . 21 February 2020 . sports-reference.com . 7 March 2009 .
2. Web site: Olympics Statistics: Ivan Deryugin . 2012-07-22 . databaseolympics.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121114082735/http://databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=DERYUIVA01 . 2012-11-14 .
3. Web site: Irina Deriugina: biografi og gymnastikets personlige liv . 1 March 2021 . Erch 2014.