Irina Gordeeva
Gordeeva in 2012.
Irina Gordeeva (Russian: Ирина Гордеева; born 9 October 1986) is a Russian high jumper.
She finished seventh at the 2003 World Youth Championships, ninth at the 2004 World Junior Championships, fifth at the 2009 European Indoor Championships and fifth at the 2009 World Athletics Final. She competed at the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final.[1]
Her personal best is 2,04 metres, achieved in August 2012 in Eberstadt.[1] It is 4th result ever among Russian high jumpers after Anna Chicherova (2,07 m), Elena Slesarenko (2,06 m) and Tamara Bykova (2,05 m).
Gordeeva won a bronze medal at the 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki on 28 June.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Russia | ||||
| 2003 | World Youth Championships | Sherbrooke, Canada | 7th | 1.75 m |
| 2004 | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 9th | 1.80 m |
| 2005 | European Junior Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 4th | 1.82 m |
| 2009 | European Indoor Championships | Turin, Italy | 5th | 1.92 m |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 10th (q) | 1.89 m |
| European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 13th (q) | 1.90 m | |
| 2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 4th | 1.86 m |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 9th (q) | 1.92 m |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 3rd | 1.92 m | |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 10th | 1.93 m | |
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 9th | 1.93 m |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 13th (q) | 1.92 m |
References
- 1 2 Irina Gordeeva profile at IAAF
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