Irina Podyalovskaya

Irina Podyalovskaya
Personal information
Born	9 October 1959; Vyshenka, Mogilev Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR
Died	13 August 2024 (aged 64)
Achievements and titles
Personal best	4 × 800 metres relay: 7:50.17 (1984, WR);
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing the Soviet Union
Summer Universiade

Irina Podyalovskaya (9 October 1959 – 13 August 2024) was a middle distance runner who represented the USSR in the 1970s and the early 1980s. She set her personal best in the women's 800 metres (1:55.69) on 22 June 1984 at a meet in Kiev.

Podyalovskaya holds the current world record in the rarely contested 4 × 800 metres relay (7:50.17 minutes with Nadezhda Olizarenko, Lyubov Gurina and Lyudmila Borisova).

Podyalovskaya died on 13 August 2024, at the age of 64.^[1]