Evgenia Chernyshyova

Evgenia "Genya" Chernyshova[1] (Russian: Евгения Чернышёва, sometimes romanized Chernisheva)[2] is a former pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union. With Dmitri Sukhanov, she won gold at the 1989 World Junior Championships, after taking silver a year earlier.[2] They were coached by Natalia Pavlova in Saint Petersburg.[3]

Evgenia Chernyshova
Native nameЕвгения Чернышёва
Other namesGenya Chernyshova
Figure skating career
CountrySoviet Union
Retired1991
Medal record
Figure skating: Pairs
Representing  Soviet Union
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place1989 SarajevoPairs
Silver medal – second place1988 BrisbanePairs
Winter Universiade
Silver medal – second place1991 SapporoPairs

After retiring from competition, Chernyshova moved to the United States and became a skating coach in Utah.[4] She is the former coach of 2010 and 2011 U.S. novice champion, Nathan Chen.[1]

Competitive highlights

(with Sukhanov)

International
Event 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91
International de Paris2nd
Winter Universiade2nd
Prize of Moscow News7th
International: Junior
World Junior Champ.2nd1st

References
  1. Rutherford, Lynn (February 4, 2011). "Chen to move up ranks". IceNetwork.
  2. "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Pairs" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 4, 2013.
  3. Vaytsekhovskaya, Elena (February 22, 2015). Наталья Павлова: "Парное катание - это прежде всего умение терпеть" [Natalia Pavlova on pair skating]. Sport Express (in Russian). Archived from the original on March 11, 2015.
  4. "2013 - 2014 Coach/Instructor Compliance" (PDF). U.S. Figure Skating. April 25, 2014. p. 47.


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