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Elena Valova

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Elena Aleksandrovna Valova (Russian: Елена Александровна Валова; born 4 January 1963) is a Russian former pair skater who competed internationally for the Soviet Union. With her then-husband Oleg Vasiliev, she is the 1984 Olympic champion, 1988 Olympic silver medalist, and three-time World Champion (1983, 1985, 1988). Their coach throughout their career was Tamara Moskvina. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Elena Valova is the 258th most popular skater, the 2,992nd most popular biography from Russia and the 37th most popular Russian Skater.

Elena Valova is a Russian pair skater, most famous for winning the gold medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville alongside her partner Oleg Vasiliev. She is also a two-time World Champion and a four-time European Champion in pair skating.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Elena Valova ranks 258 out of 483. Before her are Akira Kuroiwa, Jenny Wolf, Jeremy Wotherspoon, Anna Shcherbakova, Rintje Ritsma, and Patrick Chan. After her are Elena Berezhnaya, Guillaume Cizeron, Jessica Dubé, Leo Visser, Bruno Massot, and Francesca Lollobrigida.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Elena Valova ranks 988. Before her are Raúl Servín, Ilze Liepa, John R. Dilworth, Nathalie Lambert, Scott Lawrence, and Hideki Matsunaga. After her are Lukman Niode, Khalid El-Masri, Shannon Crawford, Anu Vehviläinen, Aleksandr Kovalenko, and Pedro Jaro.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Elena Valova ranks 2,988 out of 3,761. Before her are Svetlana Goncharenko (1971), and Ivan Ukhov (1986). After her are Elena Berezhnaya (1977), Sergei Shipov (1966), Alena V. Ledeneva (1964), Dmitri Sautin (1974), Denis Golovanov (1979), Olga Medvedtseva (1975), Larisa Peleshenko (1964), Yusup Abdusalomov (1977), Dmitry Shevchenko (1967), and Natalya Morskova (1966).

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Among SKATERS In Russia

Among skaters born in Russia, Elena Valova ranks 37. Before her are Ilia Averbukh (1973), Alexandra Trusova (2004), Evgenia Shishkova (1972), Tatiana Totmianina (1981), Svetlana Zhurova (1972), and Anna Shcherbakova (2004). After her are Elena Berezhnaya (1977), Oleg Makarov (1962), Denis Petrov (1968), Sergey Fokichev (1963), Oksana Kazakova (1975), and Evgenia Medvedeva (1999).

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