Jelena Rudolfovna Leonova
Jelena Rudolfowna Leonova ( Russian Елена Рудольфовна Леонова , English transcription Elena Leonova ; born July 12, 1973 in Moscow ) is a former Russian figure skater who started in pair skating.
Together with her former partner Gennadi Krasnizki she became junior world champion in 1986 and 1987. The couple Leonowa / Krasnizki separated despite their successes. Since Jelena Leonova did not find a new partner, she resigned from amateur sports and went to the professionals. First she ran in the show Tatjana Tarasowas . There she met Andrei Chwalko , whom she later married. Leonowa / Chwalko became professional world champions twice. They are known for their spectacular lifting and slinging figures.
Web links
- Леонова Елена Рудольфовна , solovieff.ru (Russian)
- Леонова Елена Рудольфовна , ruspekh.ru (Russian)
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SURNAME | Leonova, Jelena Rudolfovna |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Leonova, Elena; Леонова, Елена Рудольфовна (Russian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian figure skater |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 12, 1973 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow |