Iryna Merleni

Olympic athlete

1982 –

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Who is Iryna Merleni?

Irini Merleni-Mykulchyn is a Ukrainian wrestler, who competed in the – 48 kg weight class at the 2004 Summer Olympics and claimed the gold medal. In the same event at the 2008 Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal.

Merleni was born in Kamianets-Podilskyi, Khmelnytskyi. She is a three-time world champion, and won the European championship once.

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Born
Feb 8, 1982
Kamianets-Podilskyi
Also known as
  • Iryna Oleksiyivna Merleni-Mykulchyn
  • Ірина Олексіївна Мерлені
  • Irina Melnik-Merleni
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Nationality
  • Ukraine
Profession
Lived in
  • Minitskoye, Ukraine

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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