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Athletics competition “Golden Autumn” announced in Yalta

Athletics competition “Golden Autumn” announced in Yalta

CrimeaPRESS reports:

On October 19, the Republican athletics competition “Golden Autumn” in memory of international master of sports Irina Kostyuchenkova will be held at the Avangard stadium in Yalta.

According to press service of the Crimean Republican Athletics Federationabout four hundred boys and girls will take to the treadmills and sectors in 2010-2011. born in 2012 and younger — pupils of sports schools in Crimea, Sevastopol, Adygea, DPR and LPR, Zaporozhye and Rostov regions.

Medals will be played in running events (including hurdles), jumping disciplines, shot put, discus and javelin throw.

Personal competitions. The winners and runners-up will be awarded with certificates and medals.

The grand opening is at 11.00, the start of the competition program is at 11.30.

Reference

Irina Anatolyevna Kostyuchenkova (05/11/1961, Chelyabinsk — 03/31/2023, Alushta) — international master of sports in athletics.

My parents instilled a love for sports. His father was an athletics coach, and his mother was a gymnastics coach. Irina Anatolyevna has been involved in gymnastics since childhood. In the 9th grade, she moved to the athletics section, where her father coached and her older sister was already training.

In the mid-80s, she joined the USSR national team, and her mentor was the honored coach Yaroslav Aleksandrovich Litvinov.

Olympic finalist in javelin throw (1988) — took 4th place, losing 30 centimeters in the fight for bronze. Participant in the 1992 Olympic Games, Barcelona.

Champion of the Universiade (1987, Zagreb), silver medalist of the Goodwill Games (1986), two-time champion of the USSR in all-around GTO.

Personal record in javelin throw – 67.00 m.

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After completing her sports career, she worked as a coach in the Republic of Crimea Children’s and Youth Sports School, then in the State Budgetary Institution of Educational Institution of the Republic of Crimea «SSHOR in Athletics No. 1» (Yalta) and a physical education teacher at Alushta Secondary School No. 2.

source: «Crimean sport»

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