Irina Romanova (figure skater)
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| Country represented | Ukraine | ||||||||||||
| Former country(ies) represented | Soviet Union | ||||||||||||
| Born |
20 April 1972 Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
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| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||
| Partner | Igor Yaroshenko | ||||||||||||
| Former coach |
Natalia Linichuk Gennadi Karponosov |
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| Retired | 1998 | ||||||||||||
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Irina Romanova (born 20 April 1972) is a Ukrainian former competitive ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union before its dissolution and for Ukraine afterward. With Igor Yaroshenko, she is the 1996 European bronze medalist. They placed seventh at the 1994 Winter Olympics and ninth at the 1998 Winter Olympics. Their highest placement at the World Figure Skating Championships was fourth, in 1994. They were coached by Natalia Linichuk and Gennadi Karponosov.
Romanova and Yaroshenko were married in 1991 and have a son, Nikita. Romanova now works as a coach in Delaware.
(with Yaroshenko)
(ice dance with Yaroshenko)
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