Irina Beglyakova
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Irina Anatolyevna•Beglyakova (-Chelnaya) |
| Used name | Irina•Beglyakova |
| Original name | Ирина Анатольевна•Беглякова (-Челная) |
| Born | 26 February 1933 |
| Died | 19 March 2018 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS) |
| Affiliations | Burevestnik Moskva, Moskva (RUS) |
| NOC |  Soviet Union |
| Nationality |  Russian Federation |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
In addition to her Olympic silver, Irina Beglyakova won silver at the 1954 European Championships, was fourth at the 1958 European Championships, and won the discus at the 1957 World Student Games. Beglyakova never won a Soviet title, winning silver in 1957 and bronzes in 1955-56 and 1958. Beglyakova was a medical student during her athletics career and later worked as a medical doctor in Moskva.
Personal Best: DT – 52.71 (1956).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Athletics | URS |
RUS |
Irina Beglyakova | |||
| Discus Throw, Women (Olympic) | 2 | Silver |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Athletics Championships (0–1–0 1954 Bern silver: discus throw)