Irina Ivanovna Kirichenko (; 13 June 1937 – 11 March 2020) was a Soviet sprint cyclist who won two gold, four silver and one bronze medal at the

UCI Track Cycling World Championships The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI ...

in 1962–1969. Between 1960 and 1969 she also won 10 national titles. After retirement from competitions she worked as a cycling coach in

Kharkiv Kharkiv, also known as Kharkov, is the second-largest List of cities in Ukraine, city in Ukraine.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kirichenko, Irina 1937 births 2020 deaths Ukrainian female cyclists Soviet female cyclists Sportspeople from Luhansk UCI Track Cycling World Champions (women) Ukrainian track cyclists