Ivan Deriuhin

Ivan Deriuhin
Personal information
Born (1928-11-25)25 November 1928
Zmiiv, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Died 10 January 1996(1996-01-10) (aged 67)
Sport
Sport Modern pentathlon

Ivan Deriuhin (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]

He is a father of Soviet gymnast Irina Deriugina.

References

  1. "Profile: Ivan Deryugin". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 7 March 2009.
  2. "Olympics Statistics: Ivan Deryugin". databaseolympics.com. Retrieved 2012-07-22.


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