Lyudmila Pakhomova
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Lyudmila Alekseyevna Pakhomova (Russian: Людмила Алексеевна Пахомова; 31 December 1946 – 17 May 1986) was a Russian ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union. With her husband Aleksandr Gorshkov, she was the 1976 Olympic champion, one of the oldest female figure skating Olympic champions.
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Full name | Lyudmila Alekseyevna Pakhomova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1946-12-31)31 December 1946 Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR (now Russia) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 17 May 1986(1986-05-17) (aged 39) Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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They are six-time World Champions (1970–74, 1976), as well as six-time European champions (1970–71, 1973–76), which makes them the most decorated of all-time at both events in the pair discipline.