Irina Bogacheva (athlete)

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| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|30 May 1961}}

| birth_place = Frunze, Kirghiz SSR, Soviet Union

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| height = 168 cm

| weight = 54 kg

| country = Kyrgyzstan

| sport = Track and Field

| event = Marathon long distance, 5000, 10000

| pb = Marathon – 2:26:27 (2000)

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Irina Bogacheva ({{langx|ru|Ирина Богачева}}; born 30 May 1961) is a retired Kyrgyzstani long-distance runner. She competed in the marathon at the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics with the best result of 14th place in 2000.

Bogacheva consistently ran fast marathons and she has the most sub 2:35 (35), sub 2:40 (59) and sub 2:50 (70) marathon times by a female runner.[https://www.arrs.run/NthBest.htm Nth-Best Performances]. arrs.run

International competitions

{{AchievementTable\|Event=yes}}
colspan="5"\|Representing {{URS}}
rowspan=2\|1986 \|Goodwill Games \|Moscow, Soviet Union \|bgcolor=silver\|2nd \|Marathon \|2:34:09
European Championships \| Stuttgart, West Germany \| 17th \|Marathon \| 2:43:30
1989 \| World Student Games \| Duisburg, West Germany \| bgcolor="gold" \| 1st \|Marathon \| 2:35:09
1990 \|Goodwill Games \|Seattle, United States \|bgcolor=silver\|2nd \|Marathon \|2:36:25
colspan="5"\|Representing {{KGZ}}
1996 \| Olympic Games \| Atlanta, United States \| 21st \|Marathon \| 2:35:44
2000 \| Olympic Games \| Sydney, Australia \| 14th \|Marathon \| 2:29:55
2004 \| Olympic Games \| Athens, Greece \| — \|Marathon \|{{AthAbbr\|DNF}}

colspan="5"|Representing {{URS}}

rowspan=2|1986

|Goodwill Games

|Moscow, Soviet Union

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|Marathon

|2:34:09

European Championships

| Stuttgart, West Germany

| 17th

|Marathon

| 2:43:30

1989

| World Student Games

| Duisburg, West Germany

| bgcolor="gold" | 1st

|Marathon

| 2:35:09

1990

|Goodwill Games

|Seattle, United States

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|Marathon

|2:36:25

colspan="5"|Representing {{KGZ}}

1996

| Olympic Games

| Atlanta, United States

| 21st

|Marathon

| 2:35:44

2000

| Olympic Games

| Sydney, Australia

| 14th

|Marathon

| 2:29:55

2004

| Olympic Games

| Athens, Greece

| —

|Marathon

|{{AthAbbr|DNF}}

Marathons

1987

|Athens Classic Marathon

|Athens, Greece

|bgcolor="gold" | 1st

|2:43:37

1991

|Italian Marathon

|Carpi, Emilia-Romagna

|bgcolor="gold" | 1st

|2:28:57

1992

| San Francisco Marathon

| San Francisco

| bgcolor="gold"| 1st

| 2:36:54

1995

|Grandma's Marathon

|Duluth, United States

|bgcolor="gold" | 1st

|2:34:11

rowspan=3| 1997

| Belgrade Marathon

| Belgrade

| bgcolor="gold"| 1st

| 2:34:57

Grandma's Marathon

|Duluth, United States

|bgcolor="gold" | 1st

|2:38:44

Honolulu Marathon

| Honolulu

| bgcolor="silver"| 2nd

| 2:34:01

rowspan=2|1998

| Belgrade Marathon

| Belgrade

| bgcolor="gold"| 1st

| 2:32:07

Honolulu Marathon

| Honolulu

| bgcolor="gold"| 1st

| 2:33:27

rowspan=4| 1999

| Honolulu Marathon

| Honolulu

| bgcolor="gold"| 1st

| 2:32:36

Los Angeles Marathon

|Los Angeles, United States

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|2:30:32

Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon

|San Diego

|bgcolor="gold" | 1st

|2:28:46

Chicago Marathon

| Chicago

| 5th

| 2:27:46

rowspan=2| 2000

| Boston Marathon

| Boston

| bgcolor="silver"| 2nd

| 2:26:27 {{AthAbbr|NR|Kyrgyzstani}}

Honolulu Marathon

| Honolulu

| 6th

| 2:35:54

rowspan=3| 2001

|London Marathon

|London, United Kingdom

|14th

|2:32:28

Milan Marathon

| Milan

| 5th

| 2:35:27

Hong Kong Marathon

|Hong Kong, PR China

|bgcolor="gold" | 1st

|2:33:43

rowspan=2| 2002

| Twin Cities Marathon

| Minneapolis-St. Paul

| bgcolor="gold" | 1st

| 2:29:39

Honolulu Marathon

| Honolulu

| 5th

| 2:33:35

rowspan=2| 2003

| Nagoya Marathon

| Nagoya

| bgcolor="cc9966"| 3rd

| 2:28:17

Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon

| San Diego

| bgcolor="gold"| 1st

| 2:29:52

rowspan=3| 2004

| Nagoya Marathon

| Nagoya

| 14th

| 2:35:56

Salt Lake City Marathon

| Salt Lake City

| bgcolor="silver"| 2nd

| 2:33:02

Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon

| San Diego

| 9th

| 2:57:41

rowspan=3| 2005

| Nagoya Marathon

| Nagoya

| 20th

| 2:37:04

Knoxville Marathon

| Knoxville

| bgcolor="gold"| 1st

| 2:41:43

Salt Lake City Marathon

| Salt Lake City

| bgcolor="cc9966"| 3rd

| 2:37:48

References

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[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/irina-bogacheva-1.html Irina Bogacheva] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090106111308/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/irina-bogacheva-1.html |date= 6 January 2009 }}. sports-reference

[http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Profile.asp?ID=3512&Gender=W Irina Bogacheva]. trackfield.brinkster.net

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