Artem Torgashev

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Artem Torgashev
Personal information
Full name Artem Pavlovich Torgashev
Country represented Soviet Union
Born (1969-01-01) January 1, 1969 (age 55)
Former partner Ekaterina Murugova
Former coach Vladimir Zakharov

Artem Pavlovich Torgashev (Russian: Артём Павлович Торгашев,[1] born January 1, 1969) is a former pair skater who competed internationally for the Soviet Union. With partner Ekaterina Murugova, he is a two-time World Junior medalist.[2] He has a Bachelor's degree in Physical Education from the Moscow State Institute of Physical Culture.[3] Torgashev is married to former ice dancer Ilona Melnichenko, with whom he has two children, Andrew and Deanna.[3] They coach at the Panthers Figure Skating Club, Saveology Iceplex in Coral Springs, Florida.[3][4] Their son, Andrew Torgashev, was born May 29, 2001 in Coral Springs, Florida and competes for the United States in single skating.[5]

Results

(with Murugova)

Event 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89
World Junior Championships 3rd 2nd
Skate Canada 3rd
Nebelhorn Trophy 2nd

References

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