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Irina Stankina (born March 25, 1977 in Saransk) is a Russian race walker. The 1994 World Junior champion and record holder, in 1995 she won the 10 km race at the World Championships as the youngest ever (18 years and 135 days). She later walked the 20 km distance in 1:25:29 hours, the fourth best time ever.

Achievements


Year Tournament Venue Result Event
1994 World Junior Championships Lisbon, Portugal 1st 5000 m
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 1st 10 km
1997 IAAF World Race Walking Cup Poděbrady, Czech Republic 1st 10 km

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Russian athletes | Racewalkers | 1977 births | Living people | Athletes at the 2000 Summer Olympics | Olympic competitors for Russia

 

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