Irina Gerlits (born 29 April 1966) is a

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...

i former

basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...

player who competed in the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

and in the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

. She was born in Krasnokutsk, Pavlodar Oblast,

Kazakh SSR ; kk, Қазақ Советтік Социалистік Республикасы) *1991: Republic of Kazakhstan (russian: Республика Казахстан; kk, Қазақстан Республикасы) , linking_name = the ...

and played for Universitet Alma-Ata, CD CREF Madrid and CD Universidad de Oviedo in Spain, and BC Bordeaux and BC Reims in France.

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1966 births Living people People from Pavlodar Region Kazakhstani women's basketball players Olympic basketball players for the Soviet Union Olympic basketball players for the Unified Team Basketball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic gold medalists for the Unified Team Olympic medalists in basketball Soviet women's basketball players Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR Kazakhstani expatriate sportspeople in France Kazakhstani expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate basketball people in France Expatriate basketball people in Spain Goodwill Games medalists in basketball Competitors at the 1986 Goodwill Games {{Kazakhstan-basketball-bio-stub