Igor Yaroshenko

Igor Yaroshenko
Personal information
Born (1967-04-11) 11 April 1967
Nova Kakhovka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Figure skating career
CountryUkraine
PartnerIrina Romanova
Retired1998
Medal record
Figure skating: Ice dancing
Representing  Ukraine
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place1996 SofiaIce dancing
Goodwill Games
Gold medal – first place1994 Saint PetersburgIce dancing

Igor Yaroshenko (born 11 April 1967) is a Ukrainian former competitive ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union before its dissolution and for Ukraine afterward. With Irina Romanova, he is the 1996 European bronze medalist. They placed seventh at the 1994 Winter Olympics and ninth at the 1998 Winter Olympics. Their highest placement at the World Figure Skating Championships was fourth, in 1994. They were coached by Natalia Linichuk and Gennadi Karponosov.

Romanova and Yaroshenko were married in 1991 and have a son, Nikita.[1][2] Yaroshenko now works as a coach in Delaware.[1]

Programs

(with Romanova)

Season Original dance Free dance
1997–1998
1996–1997
  • Un Placer
    by Sexteto Mayor
1995–1996
1994–1995
1993–1994
  • La Playa
    by the Columbia Ballroom Orchestra
1992–1993

Results

(ice dance with Romanova)

International
Event 1989–90
(USR)		 1990–91
(USR)		 1991–92
(USR)		 1992–93
(UKR)		 1993–94
(UKR)		 1994–95
(UKR)		 1995–96
(UKR)		 1996–97
(UKR)		 1997–98
(UKR)
Olympics7th9th
Worlds7th4th8th5th8th7th
Europeans7th7th7th3rd6th8th
Grand Prix Final4th
GP Int. Paris/Trophée
de France/Lalique		2nd3rd3rd3rd
GP Nations Cup1st1st2nd3rd
GP NHK Trophy4th2nd3rd
GP Skate America5th
GP Skate Canada2nd5th3rd
Goodwill Games1st
St. Gervais1st
Universiade2nd
Centennial On Ice3rd
National
Ukrainian Champ.1st1st1st1st1st1st
Soviet Champ.3rd
GP = Became part of Champions Series in 1995–96 season (renamed Grand Prix in 1998–99)

References

  1. 1 2 Mittan, Barry (29 October 2003). "Romanova Writes Guide for Ice Dancers". GoldenSkate. Archived from the original on 18 August 2010.
  2. ↑ "Designing With Color - by Irina Romanova". Archived from the original on 7 February 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2007.
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