Vitaliy Viktorovych Yehorov or Vitali Egorov (Ukrainian: Віталій Вікторович Єгоров, born 23 March 1964) is a former competitive figure skater for the Soviet Union. He is the 1986 Skate Canada International champion, the 1986 Nebelhorn Trophy champion, the 1979 World Junior champion,[1] a two-time (1983, 1987) Winter Universiade silver medalist, and the 1984 Soviet national champion.
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Native name | Віталій Вікторович Єгоров | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Vitaliy Viktorovych Yehorov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1964-03-23) 23 March 1964 (age 58) Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Former coach | Alexei Mishin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Former skating club | Zenit Leningrad | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Egorov was one of the first skaters in the world to land a triple Axel jump, performing it in April 1981, at the USSR Cup competition in Sverdlovsk, where he won the bronze medal. In March 1982, he won the 5th USSR Winter Spartakiada. He is a coach in Kharkiv.
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Event | 78–79 | 79–80 | 80–81 | 81–82 | 82–83 | 83–84 | 84–85 | 85–86 | 86–87 |
Europeans | 7th | ||||||||
Skate Canada | 1st | ||||||||
Nebelhorn Trophy | 1st | ||||||||
Moscow News | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | ||||||
Prague Skate | 4th | ||||||||
Universiade | 2nd | 2nd | |||||||
International: Junior | |||||||||
Junior Worlds | 1st | 2nd | |||||||
National | |||||||||
Soviet Champ | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd |
Soviet champions in figure skating – Men's singles | |
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