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Igor Anatolyevich Pashkevich (Russian: Игорь Анатольевич Пашкевич; 1 July 1971 – 26 March 2016) was a figure skating coach and competitor. He was the 1990 World Junior champion for the Soviet Union and the 1996 European silver medalist for Russia. He competed at the 1994 Lillehammer Olympics for Russia and the 1998 Nagano Olympics for Azerbaijan.

Igor Pashkevich
Pashkevich in 2010
Personal information
Full name	Igor Anatolyevich Pashkevich
Country represented	Soviet Union Russia Azerbaijan
Born	(1971-07-01)1 July 1971 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died	26 March 2016(2016-03-26) (aged 44) Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Former coach	Viktor Kudriavtsev, Marina Kudriavtseva
Former training locations	Moscow
Retired	1998
Medal record Figure skating: Men's singles Representing  Russia European Championships 1996 Sofia Men's singles Representing  Soviet Union World Junior Championships 1990 Colorado Springs Men's singles

Career

Pashkevich began skating in 1976.[1]

For the Soviet Union and Russia

Early in his career, Pashkevich competed for the Soviet Union and won gold at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Colorado Springs, Colorado.[2] He represented Russia following the Soviet breakup. He placed 14th at his first senior ISU Championship, the 1993 World Championships in Prague, Czech Republic.

In February 1994, Pashkevich competed at the Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, finishing 15th. The following month, he placed 9th at the 1994 World Championships in Chiba, Japan. In 1995–96, his final season for Russia, he won gold at the 1995 Finlandia Trophy, silver at the 1995 NHK Trophy, and silver at the 1996 European Championships.

For Azerbaijan

Pashkevich switched to Azerbaijan in the 1996–97 season. He placed seventh at the 1997 European Championships and eighth at the 1997 World Championships. The following season — his last — Pashkevich won the bronze medal at the 1997 Trophée Lalique and silver at the 1997 Nations Cup, qualifying for the Champions Series Final where he placed sixth. He withdrew from the 1998 European Championships but competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, and finished 16th. He was coached by Marina Kudriavtseva.[1] He retired at the end of the season.

Post-competitive career

After retiring from competition, Pashkevich performed in ice shows for two years.[3] He then worked as a coach in the United States and Russia.[4] He worked with Angela Nikodinov,[5] Fumie Suguri, Polina Shelepen, Yulia Lipnitskaya, Evgenia Medvedeva, and Daniel Samohin.[3][4] In 2016, he was a member of the coaching staff at Palm Beach Ice Works.[6] He also worked as an ISU technical specialist.[7]

Personal life

Pashkevich was born on 1 July 1971 in Moscow.[8] He held a PhD in figure skating from the Moscow State Academy of Physical Education and Sports.[6]

He was injured in a car accident in Oregon on 12 January 2005, sustaining a concussion, a laceration on the right side of his head, a fractured bone in the back of his neck, and multiple contusions and abrasions.[5]

Pashkevich died on 26 March 2016 in West Palm Beach, Florida at the age of 44.[9][10] He was divorced and had a daughter living in Russia.[4]

Programs

Season	Short program	Free skating
1997–98 [1]		Piano Concert No. 1 by Sergei Rachmaninov, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra choreo. by Olga Volozhinskaya

Results

GP: Champions Series (Grand Prix series)

International[1]
Event	88–89 (URS)	89–90 (URS)	90–91 (URS)	91–92 (URS)	92–93 (RUS)	93–94 (RUS)	94–95 (RUS)	95–96 (RUS)	96–97 (AZE)	97–98 (AZE)
Olympics						15th				16th
Worlds					14th	9th			8th
Europeans								2nd	7th	WD
GP Final										6th
GP Nations Cup										2nd
GP NHK Trophy								2nd
GP Trophée Lalique										3rd
Finlandia Trophy								1st
Golden Spin			3rd
Inter. de Paris / Trophée de France					7th	4th	7th
Nebelhorn Trophy				2nd	2nd
Piruetten						5th
Schäfer Memorial		4th			2nd
Skate Electric			7th
Skate Israel									1st
International: Junior[1]
Junior Worlds	7th	1st
National[1]
Azerbaijani Champ.										1st
Russian Champ.					3rd	3rd		3rd
Soviet Champ.				7th
WD: Withdrew

References

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[de] Igor Anatoljewitsch Paschkewitsch

Igor Anatoljewitsch Paschkewitsch (russisch Игорь Анатольевич Пашкевич; aserbaidschanisch İqor Paskeviç; englisch Igor Pashkevich; * 1. Juli 1971 in Moskau, Sowjetunion; † 26. März 2016 in Miami, Florida, Vereinigte Staaten)[1] war ein russischer Eiskunstläufer, der im Einzellauf für die Sowjetunion, Russland und Aserbaidschan startete.

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[ru] Пашкевич, Игорь Анатольевич

Игорь Анатольевич Пашкевич (1 июля 1971, Москва, РСФСР, СССР — 25 марта 2016, Майами, Флорида, США) — фигурист из России, с 1997 года выступавший за Азербайджан, серебряный призёр чемпионата Европы 1996 года в мужском одиночном катании. Чемпион мира среди юниоров в 1990 году.

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