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Irina Pershina

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Irina Pershina
Personal information
Born (1978-09-13) 13 September 1978 (age 46)
Kropotkin, Krasnodar Krai, USSR
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Istanbul Team
Gold medal – first place 2000 Helsinki Team

Irina Vladimirovna Pershina (Russian: Ирина Владимировна Першина; 13 September 1978) is a Russian synchronised swimmer. She won an Olympic gold medal in team competition in 2000 and won two European Championships (1999, 2000).

She was a member of National team since 1997, she is now a TV presenter for Channel One.

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