Irina Deriugina

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Ivanivna and the family name is Deriugina.
Irina Deriugina
Deriugina in 2024
Personal information
Full nameIrina Ivanivna Deriugina
Former countries represented Soviet Union
Born (1958-01-11) 11 January 1958 (age 66)
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
HometownKyiv
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
GymDeriugins School
Head coach(es)Albina Deriugina
Retiredyes
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1977 Basel All-Around
Gold medal – first place 1977 Basel Ribbon
Gold medal – first place 1979 London All-Around
Gold medal – first place 1979 London Clubs
Silver medal – second place 1977 Basel Hoop
Silver medal – second place 1977 Basel Ball
Silver medal – second place 1979 London Ribbon
Bronze medal – third place 1979 London Ball
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1978 Madrid Ball
Silver medal – second place 1978 Madrid All-around
Silver medal – second place 1978 Madrid Rope
Silver medal – second place 1978 Madrid Ribbon

Irina Ivanivna Deriugina (Ukrainian: Іри́на Іва́нівна Дерю́ґіна; born 11 January 1958) is a former Soviet individual rhythmic gymnast from Ukraine and Ukrainian coach in rhythmic gymnastics. She is the only Soviet rhythmic gymnast to win two all-around world titles, which she won in 1977 and 1979. Her mother, Albina, was her coach. Her success influenced the further development of rhythmic gymnastics in Kyiv.