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Andrei Alexandrovich Suraikin (Russian: Андрей Александрович Сурайкин; 20 October 1948 [1]-28 September 1996[2]) was a Russian pair skater. With partner Liudmila Smirnova, he was the 1972 Olympic silver medalist.

Olympic medal record
Figure Skating
Representing  Soviet Union
	1972 Sapporo	Pairs

Andrei Suraikin
Personal information
Full name	Andrei Alexandrovich Suraikin
Country represented	Soviet Union
Born	(1948-10-20)October 20, 1948 Leningrad
Died	(1996-09-28)September 28, 1996 Saint Petersburg
Former partner	Lyudmila Smirnova
Medal record Representing  Soviet Union Pairs' Figure skating Olympic Games 1972 Sapporo Pairs World Championships 1972 Calgary Pairs 1971 Lyon Pairs 1970 Ljubljana Pairs European Championships 1972 Gothenburg Pairs 1971 Zürich Pairs 1970 Leningrad Pairs

Career

Suraikin began figure skating in 1957 and became a member of the USSR National Team in 1968.[1] He trained at Spartak in Leningrad.[3]

Suraikin competed with Liudmila Smirnova, coached by Maya Belenkaya.[4] Smirnova and Suraikin won the silver medal at the 1972 Winter Olympics. In 1972 Suraikin was awarded the Medal For Labour Heroism.[1]

In 1972 Suraikin paired with Natalia Ovchinnikova for a few seasons before retiring to coach. He was one of the first coaches for Larisa Selezneva and Oleg Makarov.

Results

(with Smirnova)

Event	1968-1969	1969–1970	1970–1971	1971–1972
Winter Olympic Games				2nd
World Championships		2nd	2nd	2nd
European Championships		2nd	2nd	2nd
Prize of Moscow News		2nd	1st	2nd
Winter Universiade		1st
Soviet Championships	4th	2nd	2nd
USSR Cup	2nd

Results

(with Ovchinnikova)

Event	1972–1973	1973–1974
Prize of Moscow News		4th
Spartakiada		6th*
USSR Cup	4th

• 1974 Spartakiada results used for 1974 Soviet Nationals

References

На других языках

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[de] Andrei Alexandrowitsch Suraikin

Andrei Alexandrowitsch Suraikin (russisch Андрей Александрович Сурайкин; * 20. Oktober 1948 in Leningrad, Sowjetunion; † 28. September 1996[1] in Sankt Petersburg, Russland) war ein sowjetischer Eiskunstläufer, der im Paarlauf startete, und später sowjetischer und russischer Eiskunstlauftrainer.

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- [en] Andrei Suraikin

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[fr] Andrei Suraikin

Andrei Alexandrovich Suraikin (en russe : Андрей Александрович Сурайкин) est un patineur artistique russe ayant patiné dans les années 1970 sous les couleurs de l'Union soviétique. Il est né le 20 octobre 1948 à Leningrad et mort en 1996[1].

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[it] Andrej Surajkin

Andrej Aleksandrovič Surajkin (in russo: Андрей Александрович Сурайкин?; Leningrado, 20 ottobre 1948 – San Pietroburgo, 28 settembre 1996[1]) è stato un pattinatore artistico su ghiaccio sovietico.

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[ru] Сурайкин, Андрей Александрович

Андрей Александрович Сурайкин (20 октября 1948 года, Ленинград — 28 сентября 1996 года[1]) — советский фигурист, выступавший в парном катании. В паре с Людмилой Смирновой, он — серебряный призёр зимней Олимпиады 1972 года в Саппоро, трёхкратный серебряный призёр чемпионатов мира, трёхкратный серебряный призёр чемпионатов Европы. Заслуженный мастер спорта СССР.

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