Marina Aleksandrovna Avstriyskaya (Russian: Марина Александровна Австрийская, born 21 June 1967)[1] is a Russian former pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union. With Yuri Kvashnin, she won gold at the 1982 and 1983 World Junior Championships[2] and competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics, placing ninth.[1]
Marina Avstriyskaya | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Marina Aleksandrovna Avstriyskaya |
Country represented | Soviet Union |
Born | (1967-06-21) 21 June 1967 (age 55) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Former partner | Yuri Kvashnin |
Former coach | Galina Titova, Vladimir Zakharov, Stanislav Zhuk |
Skating club | CSKA Moscow |
Retired | 1984 |
She is the mother of Russian figure skater Alexandra Avstriyskaya, born on 30 October 2000.[3]
Pairs with Kvashnin:
International[4] | |||
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Event | 1981–82 | 1982–83 | 1983–84 |
Winter Olympics | 9th | ||
European Champ. | 5th | 5th | |
NHK Trophy | 3rd | ||
International: Junior[2] | |||
World Junior Champ. | 1st | 1st | |
National[5][6] | |||
Soviet Champ. | 3rd | 2nd | |
Spartakiada | 1st J | ||
J = Junior level |
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