Biography
Irina Chashchina - Russian gymnast - "artist", silver medalist of the 2004 Olympics. According to many sports analysts, its long-term competition with Alina Kabaeva allowed to step forward the very feminine sport, but prevented Irine to become the Olympic champion.Childhood and youth
Gymnast was born on April 24, 1982 in Omsk. Mother Ira worked as a musical teacher. At 6 years old, the girl was sent to engage in rhythmic gymnastics, music and swimming.
Grandfather, who was not indifferent to the sport, participated in the development of granddaughter. From his filing, Irina mastered a difficult jump in height and gave out into the leaders of the section. At 8 years old, a young athlete noted the first award in regional competitions.
The first mentor of the chaser was the daughter of the well-deserved coach of Russia Faith Schtelbaums. Then the girl was trained by Elena Arais and Vera Efremovna herself. As a child, Ira loved the exercises with a skipping and hoop most of all, and he preferred a chicken with potatoes.
Personal life
In 2009, Irina became acquainted with the future husband - the entrepreneur Evgeny Arkhipov, who headed the federation of rowing on kayaks and the Canoeing of Russia. Acquaintance occurred at the Moscow Junior Rowing Championships. A businessman soon called the chash, but the girl agreed to changes in his personal life only after the third sentence of his hand and heart.In 2011, the long-awaited wedding of Evgenia and Irina took place. At the celebration, except relatives, there were two famous Russian couples: a friend of the groom Dmitry Medvedev, who held the post of President of Russia, with his wife and former bride coach Irina Wiener with her husband Alisher Usmanov.
Guests in vain wanted newlywed children. The newlyweds in response assured that they would not be crazy to become parents. Wedding photos have become a highlight of paper and electronic media.
In 2016, Irina gave birth to Eugene Son Igor. In 2018, rumors were rumored about the divorce of spouses, but the gossip was not confirmed.
In the fall of 2013, Irina became a victim of robbery. The Rang Rover SUV in the price of 6.7 million rubles hijacked.
Irina does not like to put a privacy. According to rare publications in "Instagram", it can be concluded that from breeds of dogs a champion prefers yorkshire terriers, from delicacies - sweets, and from the actress of the past - Audrey Hepburn.
Gymnastics
Wiener coached the Chashina with faith of Schtelbaum since 1999. The girl entered the Russian national team and went to the fees to Moscow. At the World Championships in Osaka, a miniature athlete (Irina's growth was 164 cm, the weight of 46 kg) won gold in the team competitions and took the 2nd position of the international rating (Alina Kabaeva entrenses).
As a result of the doping scandal, in which Irina was involved with Kabaeva, the chamber lost all the awards received in 2001 at the Games of Goodwill and the World Championships, and was removed from the Competition. In 2002, athletes received permission to perform under the most severe control of the Anti-Doping Committee. From the World Cup in Budapest, which took place in 2003, the Charms brought one gold, one silver and two bronze medals.
At the Summer Olympiad in Athens, 2004, Irina took the 2nd place in the all-around. After the 2005 World Baku World Championship, on which a champion, along with team gold, won three bronze medals (in all-around, exercises with a skipper and with Bulavami), the girl declared the cessation of a sports career.
After sport
After stopping the speeches at competitions in rhythmic gymnastics, the Chashchina tried themselves in different hypostatas. In 2005, from under the feather athlete, a book-biography "Become ourselves" was published. In 2006, Irina participated in the television show "Dancing on Ice" and in a pair Ruslan Goncharov took 3rd place. After 2 years, the gymnast, together with the actor, Valery Nikolaev won the project "Dancing with the Stars".In 2008, a fighter of the director Vladimir Pacichnik "Path" was released on the screens, in which Irina fulfilled the main female role. The film was filmed as famous Russian and American actors (Valery Barinov and Michael Madsen) and famous athletes (Nikolai Valuev, judoist Dmitry Nosov, who won a bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics), but the picture failed at the box office.
In addition, in the middle of the zero anniversary of the 21st century, the Chasicheska managed to play in a swimsuit for the MAXIM men's magazine and present their own fitness program. Three years, a woman worked as Deputy Prefect of the Northern District of the Russian Capital for Sports and Tourism.
In 2013, the Charms took the post of vice-president of the All-Russian Federation of Rhythmic Gymnastics, headed by Wiener. Irina-younger even read in the successors of the senior. However, in an interview with the "Evening Barnaul" portal in April 2017, a chamber reported that the organization had reform and the post of vice-president, she no longer occupies.
Irina Chashchina now
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, which broke out in 2020, the main occupation of Irina Viktorovna was to conduct exit master classes. Countrymen and now remember the speeches of an athlete in youth and in September 2019 called the Chashin among the most famous oomic. Heat recalled in 2019 to a teammate and Layisan Ulyashev in the show leading Laura Jugeli for the Youtyub Channel Peopletalk.
In 2019, Anastasia Salos became a bronze medalist of the World Championship in Rhythmic Gymnastics. In 2014, Nastya won on the open championship of the Altai Territory - the Irina Chashina Cup.
Achievements
- 1999 - Absolute Championship in the struggle for the Russian Cup, 1999
- 1999 - Gold Medal among the Russian national team at the World Championships in Osaka
- 1999 - Gold Medal at the European Championships in Zaragoza
- 2001 - Gold medal in the exercises with a rope and silver medals in exercises with hoop, ball and bulbs at the European Championships in Geneva
- 2003 - Golden, Silver and Two Bronze Medals World Cup in Budapest
- 2004 - Silver medal in all-around at the XXVIII Summer Olympiad in Athens.
- 2005 - Golden and three bronze medals at the World Championships in Baku.