Marina Avstriyskaya
Russian pair skater
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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]
FullnameMarina Aleksandrovna Avstriyskaya
Born21 June 1967
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
CountrySoviet Union
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Marina Aleksandrovna Avstriyskaya |
| Born | 21 June 1967 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Skating club | CSKA Moscow |
| Retired | 1984 |
She is the mother of Russian figure skater Alexandra Avstriyskaya, born on 30 October 2000.[3]
Results
Pairs with Kvashnin:
| International[4] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
