Irina Laricheva (swimmer)

Irina Laricheva

Personal information
Full name	Ларичева Ирина Николаевна
Nationality	Soviet Union
Born	(1963-07-22) July 22, 1963 Novosibirsk, Soviet Union
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Club	Dynamo Novosibirsk[1]
Medal record Swimming Representing  Soviet Union European Championships 1983 Rome 400 m freestyle Friendship Games 1984 Moscow 400 m freestyle 1984 Moscow 800 m freestyle Universiade 1983 Edmonton 100 m freestyle 1983 Edmonton 200 m freestyle 1983 Edmonton 400 m freestyle 1983 Edmonton 800 m freestyle 1983 Edmonton 4×100 m freestyle 1981 Bucharest 400 m freestyle 1981 Bucharest 800 m freestyle 1981 Bucharest 4x100 m freestyle 1981 Bucharest 200 m freestyle 1981 Bucharest 4x100 m medley

Irina Nikolaevna Laricheva (Russian: Ирина Николаевна Ларичева;^[2] born 1963^[3]) is a retired Soviet swimmer who won a bronze medals in the 400 m freestyle at the 1983 European Aquatics Championships.^[4] The same year she won five gold medals at the Universiade.^[5][6] She missed the 1984 Summer Olympics due to their boycott by the Soviet Union and competed at the alternate Friendship Games instead, winning two medals in the 400 m and 800 m freestyle events.^[7]

She works as a sports coach in Grodno, Belarus,^[2] and competes in the masters category.^[3][8]

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