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'''Iryna Leshchanka''' ({{lang-be|Ірына Лешчанка}}; {{lang-ru|Ирина Валерьевна Лещенко}}; née Kryuko, born 30 July 1991) is a Belarusian [[Biathlon|biathlete]]. She won a gold medal in the 4×6 km relay at the 2018 Olympics. She also competed in the 2014/15 world cup season |
'''Iryna Leshchanka''' ({{lang-be|Ірына Лешчанка}}; {{lang-ru|Ирина Валерьевна Лещенко}}; née Kryuko, born 30 July 1991) is a Belarusian [[Biathlon|biathlete]]. She won a gold medal in the 4×6 km relay at the 2018 Olympics. She also competed in the 2014/15 world cup season and represented Belarus at the [[Biathlon World Championships 2015]] in [[Kontiolahti]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://services.biathlonresults.com/athletes.aspx?IbuId=BTBLR23007199101|title=Iryna Leshchanka|publisher=[[International Biathlon Union]] |access-date=14 March 2015}}</ref> |
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Leshchanka's parents divorced soon after her birth |
Leshchanka's parents divorced soon after her birth; hence she and her younger brother Victor were raised by their mother. Iryna took up biathlon at age 11, by chance – after their house burned down in a fire, the family moved to a dormitory next to a biathlon training base. Her brother followed her and also became an international biathlon competitor. Iryna debuted internationally at the 2009 World Junior Championships, placing fourth individually. In 2011 she was included in the senior national team.<ref name=r1/> |
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== Olympic Games == |
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Born | Syanno, Soviet Union[1] | 30 July 1991||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Coached by | Vasili Leshchenko[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Biathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Teams | 1 (2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 1 (1 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 4 (2015, 2016, 2017, 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Iryna Leshchanka (Belarusian: Ірына Лешчанка; Russian: Ирина Валерьевна Лещенко; née Kryuko, born 30 July 1991) is a Belarusian biathlete. She won a gold medal in the 4×6 km relay at the 2018 Olympics. She also competed in the 2014/15 world cup season and represented Belarus at the Biathlon World Championships 2015 in Kontiolahti.[3]
Leshchanka's parents divorced soon after her birth; hence she and her younger brother Victor were raised by their mother. Iryna took up biathlon at age 11, by chance – after their house burned down in a fire, the family moved to a dormitory next to a biathlon training base. Her brother followed her and also became an international biathlon competitor. Iryna debuted internationally at the 2009 World Junior Championships, placing fourth individually. In 2011 she was included in the senior national team.[1]
Olympic Games
1 medal (1 gold)
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass Start | Relay | Mixed relay |
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2018 Pyeongchang | 36th | 17th | 17th | 26th | Gold | — |
2022 Beijing | 41st | 60th | 20th | — | 13th | — |
World Championships
0 medals
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass Start | Relay | Mixed Relay | Single mixed relay |
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2015 Kontiolahti | 19th | — | — | — | 6th | — | — |
2016 Oslo Holmenkollen | 64th | 66th | — | — | 18th | 9th | |
2017 Hochfilzen | 14th | 36th | 45th | — | 9th | 22nd | |
2019 Östersund | 62nd | 26th | 33rd | 24th | 11th | — | — |
2020 Antholz | 30th | 52nd | 49th | — | 13th | 12th | — |
2021 Pokljuka | — | 75th | — | — | 4th | — | 12th |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.
World Cup
Individual podiums
Season | Place | Competition | Placement |
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2017–18 | Annecy, France | Mass Start | 2 |
Relay podiums
Season | Place | Competition | Placement |
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2014–15 | Ruhpolding, Germany | Relay | 2 |
2020–21 | Oberhof, Germany | Relay | 2 |
2020–21 | Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic | Relay | 2 |
References
- ^ a b КРИВКО Ирина Валерьевна. noc.by
- ^ a b Ирина Кривко. biathlon.com.ua
- ^ "Iryna Leshchanka". International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
External links
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Belarusian female biathletes
- Olympic biathletes for Belarus
- Biathletes at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Biathletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Belarus
- Olympic medalists in biathlon
- Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Sportspeople from Vitebsk Region
- European biathlon biography stubs
- Belarusian winter sports biography stubs