Natalia Bestemianova

Natalia Bestemianova
Natalia Bestemianova in 2019
Full nameNatalia Filimonovna Bestemianova
Other namesNatalya Bestemyanova
Born (1960-01-06) 6 January 1960 (age 64)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Figure skating career
Retired1988
Medal record
Figure skating
Ice dancing
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Calgary Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 1984 Sarajevo Ice dancing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1988 Budapest Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1987 Cincinnati Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1986 Geneva Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1985 Tokyo Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 1984 Ottawa Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 1983 Helsinki Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 1982 Copenhagen Ice dancing
Bronze medal – third place 1981 Hartford Ice dancing
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1988 Prague Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1987 Sarajevo Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1986 Sarajevo Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1985 Gothenburg Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 1984 Budapest Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1983 Dortmund Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 1982 Lyon Ice dancing
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Natalia Filimonovna Bestemianova or Bestemyanova[1] (Russian: Наталья Филимоновна Бестемьянова,[2] born 6 January 1960)[3] is a Soviet and Russian former competitive ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union. With her partner Andrei Bukin, she is the 1988 Olympic Champion, 1984 Olympic silver medalist, four-time World champion, three-time World silver medalist, and five-time European champion.

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