Serguei Likhanski

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Serguei Likhanski (Russian: Сергей Лиханский)[1] is a former pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union. With skating partner Inna Bekker, he is a two-time World Junior medalist (silver in 1982, bronze in 1983)[2] and the 1983 Nebelhorn Trophy champion.[3] They were coached by Irina Rodnina in Moscow.[4][5]

Serguei Likhanski
Native nameСергей Лиханский
Other namesSergei Likhanski
Figure skating career
CountrySoviet Union
Retired1985

Likhanski moved to the United States after retiring from competition. As of 2014, he lives in Berkley, Michigan.[6]

Competitive highlights edit

(with Bekker)

International
Event 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85
Nebelhorn Trophy 1st
Prague Skate 1st
St. Ivel International 1st
Internat. St. Gervais 1st
International: Junior
World Junior Champ. 4th 2nd 3rd

References edit

  1. ^ "Сергей Лиханский" [Sergei Likhanski] (in Russian). fskate.ru.
  2. ^ "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Pairs" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Gold medalists since 1969". Deutsche Eislauf-Union (German Ice Skating Union). Archived from the original on 20 July 2011.
  4. ^ Raylian, Sergei (25 March 2011). "Фигурная история" [Figure skating history]. Karavan (Kazakhstan newspaper) (in Russian).
  5. ^ Rodnina, Irina (2014). Слеза чемпионки [Tears of a champion] (in Russian). ISBN 978-5457253803.
  6. ^ "2013 - 2014 Coach/Instructor Compliance" (PDF). U.S. Figure Skating. April 25, 2014. p. 169.