Irina Gritsenko

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Irina Gritsenko (born 13 February 1968) is a badminton player from Kazakhstan who later played for France. [1]

Career

Gritsenko took part at the 1993, 1995, 1999 and 2001 IBF World Championships. [2] Her best result was the rank of 17 in 1995. In 2002, she won the women's doubles title at the Orleans International and became the runner-up in the women's singles and mixed doubles event. [3] She also won the 2004 Strasbourg International (CEBA) tournament in France, the Kazakhstan national championships 35 times, and the Alsace championships 10 times. [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Players: Irina Gritsenko". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 22 July 2017.
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  3. "Orléans International Challenge - du 30 mars au 2 avril 2017: Palmarès / Hall Fame" (in French). Orleans International . Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  4. "Tournoi international / Palmarès" (in French). ceba-strasbourg.org. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  5. "Spvgg. Mössingen lässt's knallen: Einen ganzen Tag lang feierte die Badmintonabteilung mit zahlreichen Gästen in der Steinlachhalle ihr 25-jähriges Jubiläum" (in German). Baden-Württembergischer Badminton-Verband. Retrieved 22 July 2017.