Artem Torgashev

Artem Torgashev
Personal information
Full name Artem Pavlovich Torgashev
Country represented Soviet Union
Born (1969-01-01) January 1, 1969
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, Panthers IceDen 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
Blue Swords 3rd

References

  1. Торгашев Артём Павлович [Artem Pavlovich Torgashev] (in Russian). fskate.ru.
  2. "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Pairs" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 4, 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 "Artem Torgashev". Panthers Figure Skating Club. Archived from the original on November 16, 2011.
  4. Davis, Craig (October 25, 2010). "Figure skating: Chiera, Torgashev win at regionals". South Florida Sun-Sentinel.
  5. "Andrew TORGASHEV". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on September 6, 2014.
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