Yuri Ovchinnikov (figure skater)

Soviet figure skater

Yuri Ovchinnikov

Full name| Yuri Levovich Ovchinnikov
Native name| Юрий Львович Овчинников
Born|  (1950-06-03) 3 June 1950 (age 74)
Leningrad, Soviet Union
Hometown| San Diego, California
Figure skating career
Country| Soviet Union
Retired| 1978

Medal record

Representing the  Soviet Union
Figure skating: Men's singles
European Championships
| 1975 Copenhagen | Men's singles

Yuri Lvovich Ovchinnikov (Russian: Юрий Львович Овчинников; born 3 June 1950 in Leningrad)[1] is a Russian figure skating coach and former competitor for the Soviet Union. He is the 1975 European bronze medalist,[2] 1976 Prize of Moscow News champion, and 1975 Soviet national champion. He represented the Soviet Union at the 1972 Winter Olympics, where he placed 12th, and at the 1976 Winter Olympics, where he placed 8th.[1]

As a coach, he led Igor Bobrin to the 1981 European title and 1981 World bronze medal. He is a coach and choreographer for Team del Sol, a synchronized skating team in San Diego, California.[3] He has two children.[4]

## Results

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International

Event  | 67–68 | 68–69  | 69–70  | 70–71  | 71–72  | 72–73  | 73–74  | 74–75  | 75–76  | 76–77  | 77–78
Olympics |  |  |  |  | 12th |  |  |  | 8th |
Worlds |  | 11th |  | 7th |  | 6th |  | 6th |  | 7th |
Europeans |  | 9th | 7th | 5th | 7th | 6th | 5th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 5th
Moscow News |  |  | 3rd | 4th |  |  |  | 4th | 2nd | 1st
National[5]
Soviet Champ. | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 4th

## References

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1. ^ a b "Yury Ovchinnikov". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
2. ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Results: Men's Medalists" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 June 2011.
3. ^ "Coaches". teamdelsol.org. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016.
4. ^ "БАЛЕТ В ТРЕХ АКТАХ" [Ballet in three acts]. ogoniok.com (in Russian). 1996. Archived from the original on 3 August 2015.
5. ^ "Юрий Львович Овчинников" [Yuri Lvovich Ovchinnikov]. fskate.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 9 April 2016.

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Soviet champions in figure skating – Men's singles

* 1920: Fyodor Datlin
* 1923–1924: Yury Zeldovich
* 1927–1928: Yury Zeldovich
* 1929: Yury Zeldovich / Konstantin Likharev
* 1933: Ivan Bogoyavlensky
* 1933–1935: Ivan Bogoyavlensky
* 1937–1941: Pyotr Chernyshev
* 1945: Sergey Vasilyev
* 1946–1947: Pyotr Orlov
* 1948–1950: Sergey Vasilyev
* 1951: Pyotr Orlov
* 1952: Ivan Mitrushenkov
* 1953–1954: Valentin Zakharov
* 1955: Igor Persiantsev
* 1956–1960: Lev Mikhaylov
* 1961–1962: Valery Meshkov
* 1963: Alexander Vedenin
* 1964: Valery Meshkov
* 1965: Alexander Vedenin
* 1966: Valery Meshkov
* 1967–1971: Sergei Chetverukhin
* 1972: Vladimir Kovalyov
* 1973: Sergei Chetverukhin
* 1974: Sergey Volkov
* 1975: Yuri Ovchinnikov
* 1976: Sergey Volkov
* 1977: Vladimir Kovalyov
* 1978: Igor Bobrin
* 1979: Konstantin Kokora
* 1980–1982: Igor Bobrin
* 1983: Alexandre Fadeev
* 1984: Vitali Egorov
* 1985: Vladimir Kotin
* 1986–1990: Alexandre Fadeev
* 1991: Viktor Petrenko
* 1992: Alexei Urmanov

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