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Irina Beglyakova

1933 – 2018

Soviet discus thrower

Athletics competitor Discus thrower
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About Irina Beglyakova

Lived 1933 – 2018 (aged 85). Irina Beglyakova was a Russian athletics competitor and discus thrower.

Irina Anatolyevna Beglyakova, née Chelnaya, (; February 26, 1933 – March 19, 2018) was a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the discus throw. She trained at Burevestnik in Moscow.

She competed for the USSR in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the Discus where she won the silver medal.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Awards
Order of the Badge of Honour
Also known as
Irina Anatolyevna Beglyakova

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Irina Beglyakova?

Soviet discus thrower (1933-2018)

When was Irina Beglyakova born?

Irina Beglyakova was born on 26 February 1933.

When did Irina Beglyakova die?

Irina Beglyakova died on 19 March 2018 in Moscow.

What was Irina Beglyakova's occupation?

Irina Beglyakova was an athletics competitor and discus thrower.

What nationality was Irina Beglyakova?

Irina Beglyakova was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Irina Beglyakova

· Wikidata: Q201273

· DBpedia: Irina Beglyakova

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