Stanislav Leonovich

Stanislav Leonovich
Full nameStanislav Viktorovich Leonovich
Native nameСтанислав Викторович Леонович
Born(1958-07-22)22 July 1958
Sverdlovsk, Russian SFSR, USSR
Died1 July 2022(2022-07-01) (aged 63)
Figure skating career
Country Soviet Union
Retired1983
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Figure skating: Pairs
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1982 Copenhagen Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Dortmund Pairs
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1982 Lyon Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Gothenburg Pairs
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Stanislav Viktorovich Leonovich (Russian: Станислав Викторович Леонович; 22 July 1958 – 1 July 2022)[1] was a Russian figure skating coach and pair skater who represented the Soviet Union. With his skating partner, Marina Pestova, he became a two-time World medalist (silver in 1982, bronze in 1980), a two-time European medalist (silver in 1982, bronze in 1980), and a three-time Soviet national champion.

After leaving competitive skating, he moved to Paris, France, becoming a coach to figure skaters.

  1. ^ "Умер заслуженный тренер СССР Станислав Леонович" [Honored coach of the USSR Stanislav Leonovich died]. 24smi.org. 2 July 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.