Irina Gordeeva

Irina Andreyevna Gordeeva (Russian: Ирина Андреевна Гордеева; born 9 October 1986, St. Petersburg) is a Russian high jumper.

She finished seventh at the 2003 World Youth Championships, ninth at the 2004 World Junior Championships, fifth at the 2009 European Indoor Championships and fifth at the 2009 World Athletics Final. She competed at the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final.

Her personal best is 2,04 metres, achieved in August 2012 in Eberstadt. It is 5th result ever among Russian high jumpers after Anna Chicherova (2,07 m), Mariya Lasitskene (2,06 m), Elena Slesarenko (2,06 m) and Tamara Bykova (2,05 m).

Gordeeva won a bronze medal at the 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki on 28 June.