Dmitri Sukhanov

Dmitri Sukhanov (Russian: Дмитрий Суханов) is a Russian pair skater. Competing for the Soviet Union with Evgenia Chernyshova, he won gold at the 1989 World Junior Championships, after taking silver a year earlier.^[2] They were coached by Natalia Pavlova in Saint Petersburg.^[3] Sukhanov later competed with Oksana Kazakova for Russia, winning silver at the 1994 Nations Cup.

Nativename

Дмитрий Суханов

Born

Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)^[1]

CountryRussia
Soviet Union

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Dmitri Sukhanov

Personal information
Native name	Дмитрий Суханов
Born	Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Figure skating career
Country	Russia Soviet Union
Retired	1995
Medal record Figure skating: Pairs Representing  Soviet Union World Junior Championships 1989 Sarajevo Pairs 1988 Brisbane Pairs Winter Universiade 1991 Sapporo Pairs

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In 1995, Sukhanov retired from competition and moved to England. He began performing in shows in 1996 with his partner and wife Fiona Zaldua; they continue to perform as adagio pair skaters worldwide.