Irina Evgenyevna Cherniaeva (Russian: Ирина Евгеньевна Черняева; born 29 October 1955, in Moscow)[4] is a Russian former pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union. With her skating partner, Vasili Blagov, she represented the Soviet Union at the 1972 Winter Olympics where they placed 6th.
| Irina Cherniaeva | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Irina Evgenyevna Cherniaeva |
| Native name | Ирина Евгеньевна Черняева |
| Other names | Tcherniaeva[1] Anisina[2][3] |
| Born | 29 October 1955 Moscow, Russian SFSR |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country |  Soviet Union |
As of 2018, Tcherniaeva is a skating coach at Anglet Sports de Glace in France.[1] She is the mother of ice dancer Marina Anissina and ice hockey player Mikhail Anisin, and is of Ukrainian descent.[5]
Competitive highlights
(with Blagov)
| International | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | 1972 | 1973 |
| Winter Olympics | 6th | |
| World Championships | 6th | 7th |
| European Championships | 6th | 5th |
| National | ||
| Soviet Championships | 1st | 2nd |
References
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