Irina Cherniaeva

Irina Cherniaeva
Personal information
Full name Irina Cherniaeva
Country represented  Soviet Union
Born (1955-10-29) October 29, 1955
Moscow
Former partner Vasili Blagov

Irina Cherniaeva (Russian: Ирина Черняева; born October 29, 1955 in Moscow) is a Russian pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union. With partner Vasili Blagov, she represented the Soviet Union at the 1972 Winter Olympics where they placed 6th.

She is the mother of ice dancer Marina Anissina and ice hockey player Mikhail Anisin, and is of Ukrainian descent.[1]

Competitive highlights

(with Blagov)

Event 1972 1973
Winter Olympic Games6th
World Championships6th7th
European Championships6th5th
Soviet Championships1st2nd

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Irina Cherniaeva". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 21 February 2010.


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