Maya Usova

Maya Usova
Usova/Zhulin at a 1989 exhibition in West Berlin.
Full nameMaya Valentinovna Usova
Other namesMaia Usova
Born (1964-05-22) 22 May 1964 (age 60)
Gorky, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Figure skating career
Country Russia
Skating clubProfsoyuz Moskva / Sportsclub Moskva
Retired1994
Medal record
Figure skating
Ice dancing
Representing  Russia
Winter Olympics
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer Ice dancing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Prague Ice dancing
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Copenhagen Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1993 Helsinki Ice dancing
Representing  Unified Team and  CIS
Winter Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Albertville Ice dancing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1992 Oakland Ice dancing
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1992 Lausanne Ice dancing
Representing  Soviet Union
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Munich Ice dancing
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Halifax Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 1989 Paris Ice dancing
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Sofia Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 1990 Leningrad Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 1989 Birmingham Ice dancing
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Maya Valentinovna Usova (Russian: Майя Валентиновна Усова; born 22 May 1964) is a Russian former ice dancer. With Alexander Zhulin, she is a two-time Olympic medalist (1994 silver, 1992 bronze), the 1993 World champion, and the 1993 European champion. They also won gold medals at Skate America, NHK Trophy, Nations Cup, and Winter Universiade. They represented the Soviet Union, the Unified Team, and Russia.

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