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Irina Vorobieva

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Alternative names
  
Vorobiova

Height
  
1.58 m

Skating club
  
Trud Leningrad

Retired
  
1983


Name
  
Irina Vorobieva

Former coach
  
Role
  
Olympic athlete

Country represented
  
Irina Vorobieva

Full name
  
Irina Nikolayevna Vorobieva

Born
  
June 30, 1958 (age 65) (
1958-06-30
)
Saint Petersburg

Former partner
  
Igor Lisovsky, Alexander Vlassov

Irina Vorobieva and Igor Lisovsky Russian Pair Champions


Irina Nikolayevna Vorobieva (Russian: Ирина Николаевна Воробьёва; born June 30, 1958 in Saint Petersburg) is a Russian pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union. With partner and then-husband Igor Lisovsky, she is the 1981 World champion and the 1981 European champion. They were coached by Tamara Moskvina.

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Before teaming up with Lisovsky, she competed with Aleksandr Vlasov, with whom she is the 1977 World silver medalist, 1976 World bronze medalist, and placed 4th at the 1976 Olympics.

She currently coaches at the World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Among her former students are Brittany Vise and Nicholas Kole, Tiffany Vise and Derek Trent, and Shelby Lyons and Brian Wells.

1981 Irina Vorobieva - Igor Lisovski Worlds / Russia


Programs

(with Lisovsky)

With Vlasov

  • 1974 Spartakiada results used for Soviet Nationals
  • References

    Irina Vorobieva Wikipedia