Irina Kalentieva

Irina Kalentieva
Kalentieva in 2018
Personal information
Full nameIrina Nikolayevna Kalentieva
Born (1977-11-10) 10 November 1977 (age 46)
Batyrevsky District, Chuvashia, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Team information
DisciplineCyclo-cross & MTB
RoleRider
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Women's Mountain bike racing
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Cross-country
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Fort William Cross-country
Gold medal – first place 2009 Canberra Cross-country
Silver medal – second place 2006 Rotorua Cross-country
Silver medal – second place 2010 Mont-Sainte-Anne Cross-country
Silver medal – second place 2014 Lillehammer Cross-country
Silver medal – second place 2015 Vallnord Cross-country
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Lugano Cross-country
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Val di Sole Cross-country
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Nikolayevna and the family name is Kalentieva.
Kalentieva racing in the 2012 Summer Olympics

Irina Nikolayevna Kalentieva (Russian: Ирина Николаевна Калентьева) (born 10 November 1977 in Batyrevsky District, Chuvashia) is a retired professional cross-country mountain bike racer from Russia. She won the UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships in 2007 and 2009.

She also won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and finished fourth at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and 13th at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Irina Kalentieva at Sports-reference.com". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.


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