Inna Volyanskaya

Inna Volyanskaya

Volyanskaya/Spiridonov (centre) at the 1980 Blue Swords
Personal information
Native name Инна Волянская
Country represented Soviet Union
Born c. 1966
Partner Valeri Spiridonov
Retired 1980s

Inna Volyanskaya (Russian: Инна Волянская, born c. 1966)[1] is a former pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union. With her skating partner, Valeri Spiridonov, she won silver at the 1980 St. Ivel International,[2] gold at the 1980 Blue Swords,[3] silver at the 1981 Prague Skate,[2] gold at the 1982 Grand Prix International St. Gervais,[4] and gold at the 1982 Nebelhorn Trophy,[5]

After retiring from competition, Volyanskaya skated in ice shows, including "Torvill & Dean and the Russian Allstars".[1] As of March 2017, she is working as a skating coach in Oakton, Virginia.[6]

Competitive highlights

with Spiridonov
International
Event 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83
Blue Swords 1st 2nd
Nebelhorn Trophy 1st
NHK Trophy 4th
Prague Skate 2nd
St. Gervais International 1st
St. Ivel International 2nd
National
Soviet Championships 3rd

References

  1. 1 2 "Torvill & Dean, Russian Allstars skating into S.L.". Deseret News. January 12, 1990. Archived from the original on March 29, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Results Book, Volume 2: 1974–current" (PDF). Skate Canada. pp. 80–83, 123–125. Archived from the original on September 20, 2009.
  3. ↑ "Blue Swords (Pokal der Blauen Schwerter) - Gold Medalists". Figure Skating Corner. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Results Book, Volume 1: 1896–1973" (PDF). Skate Canada. pp. 22–28. Archived from the original on November 22, 2010.
  5. ↑ "Nebelhorn Trophy gold medalists since 1969". Deutsche Eislauf-Union (German Ice Skating Union). Archived from the original on July 20, 2011.
  6. ↑ "2016 - 2017 Coach Compliance" (PDF). U.S. Figure Skating. p. 319. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 27, 2017.
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