Natalia Annenko

Natalia Valeryevna Annenko (Russian: Наталья Валерьевна Анненко, born April 17, 1964) is a Russian former ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union. She won the 1982 World Junior Figure Skating Championships with partner Vadim Karkachev.[1] She later went on to compete with Genrikh Sretenski. With Sretenski, she is the 1988 European silver medalist and three-time (1986, 1987, 1989) European bronze medalist. They placed fourth at the 1988 Winter Olympics.

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Valeryevna and the family name is Annenko.
Natalia Annenko
Full nameNatalia Valeryevna Annenko
Other namesNatalia Annenko Deller
Born (1964-04-17) April 17, 1964
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Figure skating career
CountrySoviet Union
Skating clubVS Moskva
Retired1989
Medal record
Figure skating
Ice dancing
Representing  Soviet Union
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place1989 BirminghamIce dancing
Silver medal – second place1988 PragueIce dancing
Bronze medal – third place1987 TallinnIce dancing
Bronze medal – third place1986 TallinnIce dancing
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place1982 OberstdorfIce dancing
Silver medal – second place1981 London, ONIce dancing

Annenko teamed up with Sretenski in 1982. They were coached by Ludmila Pakhomova and Tatiana Tarasova.[2] After leaving eligible skating in 1989, they skated with Stars on Ice for four seasons.

Annenko was married to Peter Tchernyshev but they divorced after seven years.[3] She is remarried and now known as Natalia Deller or Natalia Annenko-Deller. She coaches at the Detroit Skating Club in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.[4]

Competitive highlights

(ice dance with Genrikh Sretenski)

International
Event 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89
Olympics4th
Worlds7th4th4th4th
Europeans5th3rd3rd2nd3rd
Skate Canada3rd3rd1st1st
Moscow News5th4th3rd2nd3rd
St. Ivel2nd1st
Golden Spin1st
Karl Schäfer1st
Universiade1st
National
Soviet Champ.3rd3rd2nd2nd2nd2nd

(with Karkachev)

Event 1981 1982
World Junior Championships2nd1st

References
  1. "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: ISU Results: Dance" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-10-30. (11.0 KB)
  2. Фигурному катанию нельзя учить без прикосновений (in Russian). RadioVesti.ru. September 6, 2012.
  3. Veligzhanina, Anna (June 12, 2008). Бывшая жена фигуриста Чернышева: "Заворотнюк очень повезло с Петром!" [Ex-wife of skater Chernyshev: "Zavorotnyuk is very lucky with Peter!"]. Komsomolskaya Pravda (in Russian). Archived from the original on March 12, 2009.
  4. Rutherford, Lynn (July 27, 2011). "Hubbell, Donohue hope to put a spell on judges". icenetwork. Retrieved July 27, 2011.
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