Yuri Kvashnin (Russian: Юрий Квашнин, born 24 November 1964)[1] is a Russian former pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union. With Marina Avstriyskaya, he won gold at the 1982 and 1983 World Junior Championships[2] and competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics, placing ninth.[1]
| Yuri Kvashnin | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Country represented | Soviet Union |
| Born | (1964-11-24) 24 November 1964 (age 57) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Former partner | Marina Avstriyskaya |
| Former coach | Galina Titova, Vladimir Zakharov, Stanislav Zhuk |
| Skating club | CSKA Moscow |
| Retired | 1984 |
Pairs with Avstriskaya:
| International[3] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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[4][5] | |||
| Soviet Champ. | 3rd | 2nd | |
| Spartakiada | 1st J | ||
| J = Junior level | |||
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