Andrei Bukin
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Olympic medal record | |||
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Silver | 1984 Sarajevo | Ice dancing | |
Gold | 1988 Calgary | Ice dancing |
Andrei Anatolievich Bukin (Russian: Андрей Анатольевич Букин) (born June 10, 1957 in Moscow) was a Soviet figure skater. He competed in ice dance with Natalia Bestemianova. They were trained by the famous coach Tatiana Tarasova. Andrei Bukin was the USSR Olympic Team Flag Bearer at the 1988 Winter Olympics. The duo capped their lengthy career by winning the gold medal there and at that year's World Figure Skating Championships.
[edit] Competitive highlights
(with Bestemianova)
- World Championships - 10th
- European Championships - 6th
- Olympics - 8th
- European Championships - 4th
- World Championships - 3rd
- European Championships - 2nd
- World Championships - 2nd
- European Championships - 1st
- World Championships - 2nd
- European Championships - 2nd
- Olympics - 2nd
- World Championships - 2nd
- European Championships - 1st
- World Championships - 1st
- European Championships - 1st
- World Championships - 1st
- European Championships - 1st
- World Championships - 1st
- European Championships - 1st
- Olympics - 1st
- World Championships - 1st
[edit] External links
- Care to Ice Dance? - Bestemianova & Bukin
- (Russian) Biographies of Andrei and Natalia at Tatiana Tarasova's website
[edit] Navigation
1976: Lyudmila Pakhomova & Aleksandr Gorshkov | 1980: Natalia Linichuk & Gennadi Karponossov | 1984: Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean | 1988: Natalia Bestemianova & Andrei Bukin | 1992: Marina Klimova & Sergei Ponomarenko | 1994: Oksana Grishuk & Evgeny Platov | 1998: Oksana Grishuk & Evgeny Platov | 2002: Marina Anissina & Gwendal Peizerat | 2006: Tatiana Navka & Roman Kostomarov |
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