Evdokimova, Irina (1978–)

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Evdokimova, Irina (1978–)

Kazakhstan gymnast. Name variations: Irina Yevdokimova. Born Aug 14, 1978, in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan.

At Asian Games, won bronze medals in beam and floor (1994) and bronze medals in beam and floor and silver medal in all-around (1998); won Puerto Rico Cup (1995) and Kazakhstan nationals and Nelli Kim Cup (1998); was one of the 1st female gymnasts to perform a layout front vault.

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