Irina Shevchenko, née Korotya (; born 2 September 1975 in Frunze, Kyrgyz SSR) is a Russian hurdler.

Her personal best time is 12.67 seconds, achieved in July 2004 in Tula. She equalled this time in the 2004 Olympic semi final. Reaching the hurdles final at the 2004 Olympic Games, she fell after Perdita Felicien stumbled into her.

Irina Shevchenko

She did not compete during the 2000, 2002 or 2006 seasons.

Irina Shevchenko

She is coached by Valentin Maslakov and her husband Dmitriy Shevchenko.

Irina Shevchenko

International competitions

See also

List of European Athletics Championships medalists (women) List of Olympic Games scandals and controversies

References

EAA profile

1975 births

Living people

Sportspeople from Bishkek

Russian female hurdlers

Olympic female hurdlers

Olympic athletes for Russia

Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics

World Athletics Championships athletes for Russia

European Athletics Championships medalists

Russian Athletics Championships winners

Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade silver medalists for Russia