Tamara Moskvina Figure skater

Tamara Nikolayevna Moskvina, née Bratus (Братусь) is a Russian pair skating coach and former competitive skater. In pair skating with partner Alexei Mishin, she was the 1969 World silver medalist and Soviet national champion. In ladies singles, she was a five-time (1962–1966) Soviet national champion. She later became a successful coach, leading pair teams to the following titles: Irina Vorobieva & Igor Lisovsky – 1981 World and European champions Elena Valova & Oleg Vasiliev – 1984 Olympic champions, 1988 Olympic silver medalists, and 1983, 1985, & 1988 World champions Natalia Mishkutenok & Artur Dmitriev – 1992 Olympic champions, 1994 Olympic silver medalists, and 1991 & 1992 World champions Elena Bechke & Denis Petrov – 1992 Olympic silver medalists Oksana Kazakova & Artur Dmitriev – 1998 Olympic champions Elena Berezhnaya & Anton Sikharulidze – 2002 Olympic champions, 1998 Olympic silver medalists, and 1998 & 1999 World champions Kyoko Ina & John Zimmerman – Three-time U.S. champions and 2002 World bronze medalists Yuko Kawaguchi & Alexander Smirnov – 2009 & 2010 World bronze medalists, 2010 European champions, 2008, 2009 & 2010 Russian national champions Moskvina coached at least one pair to an Olympic medal in six consecutive Winter Olympics from 1984 to 2002. She twice coached the gold and silver medal-winning pairs, in 1992 and 1998. Moskvina is based in Saint Petersburg, Russia at the Yubileyny Sports Palace. She is married to Igor Moskvin.

Personal facts

Tamara Moskvina
Birth dateJune 26, 1941
Birth place
Saint Petersburg

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