Svetlana Evgenievna Lyapina (Russian: Светлана Евгеньевна Ляпина) is a Soviet figure skating coach and former ice dancer. With partner Georgi "Gorsha" Sur, she won two medals at the World Junior Championships for the Soviet Union.[1] As a coach, she coached Australian ice dancers Portia Rigby and Francis Rigby,[2] as well as many others in Australia.
She is the mother of Russian ice dancer Jonathan Guerreiro.[3]
Competitive highlights
edit(with Sur)
International | ||||||
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Event | 83–84 | 84–85 | 85–86 | 86–87 | 87–88 | 88–89 |
NHK Trophy | 2nd | |||||
Skate America | 2nd | |||||
Nebelhorn Trophy | 2nd | |||||
Prize of Moscow News | 8th | |||||
Winter Universiade | 3rd | 1st | ||||
International: Junior | ||||||
World Junior Champ. | 3rd | 2nd | ||||
National | ||||||
Soviet Champ. | 5th | 5th |
References
edit- ^ "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: ISU Results: Dance" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-04. (11.0 KB)
- ^ RIGBY & RIGBY at the International Skating Union
- ^ Flade, Tatiana (14 April 2011). "New kids on the block". Golden Skate. Retrieved 16 April 2011.