Personal information | |
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Country represented | Ukraine |
Born | September 9, 1979 |
Height | 181 cm (5.94 ft) |
Former partner | Alla Beknazarova, Tatiana Kurkudym |
Former coach | Maria Tumanovskaia, Alexander Tumanovski |
Skating club | Dynamo Kiev |
Juri Kocherzhenko (born September 9, 1979 in Odessa) is a Ukrainian ice dancer. With former partner Alla Beknazarova, he is the 2001 Ukrainian national champion and three-time bronze medalist. Their partnership ended in 2003.
Before teaming up with Beknazarova, he had competed with Tatiana Kurkudym, with whom he was the 1999 Ukrainian junior national champion. They placed 19th at the 1997 World Junior Figure Skating Championships, 5th at the 1999 Juniors Worlds, and 26th at the 1999 World Figure Skating Championships.