Iryna Merleni-Mykulchyn
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Iryna Oleksiïvna•Merleni-Mykulchyn (Melnyk-) |
| Used name | Iryna•Merleni-Mykulchyn |
| Original name | Ірина Олексіївна•Мерлені-Микульчин (Мельник-) |
| Born | 8 February 1982 in Kamianets-Podilskyi, Khmelnytskyi (UKR) |
| Measurements | 156 cm / 48 kg |
| Affiliations | Spartak-Dynamo Lviv |
| NOC |  Ukraine |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
Irini Merleni had the following finishes at major championships – 2000 World Championship: 46.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 2001 World Championship: 46.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 2003 World Championship: 48.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 2007 World Championship: 48.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 2004 European Championship: 48.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 2005 European Championship: 51.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 2001 European Championship: 46.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | UKR |
Iryna Merleni | |||
| Flyweight, Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | UKR |
Iryna Merleni-Mykulchyn | |||
| Flyweight, Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | =3 | Bronze | ||||
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | UKR |
Iryna Merleni-Mykulchyn | |||
| Flyweight, Freestyle, Women (Olympic) | =5 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (1–0–0 2005 İzmir WRE gold: freestyle featherweight -51 kg (competed as Iryna Merleni))