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Sergei Ponomarenko

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Sergei Ponomarenko is a Russian former competitive ice dancer, born on October 6, 1960, who competed for the Soviet Union and then the Unified Team. With his skating partner and wife Marina Klimova he won the 1992 Olympic title, the 1988 Olympic silver medal and the 1984 Olympic bronze medal, and also won three World championships and four European championships. The pair were the leading ice dance couple of the early 1990s. After they turned professional in 1992 and retired from competition in 1997, they worked as children's coaches in San Jose, California.

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Birth Year
1960 1
Gender
Male 1
Medals or Titles Band
2-4 1
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who competed for the Soviet Union
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  • Biographical information, born
    Born 6 October 1960 in Balqash, Quaraghandy KAZ
  • Biographical information, sex
    Sex Male
  • Medals
    Gold 1 Silver 1 Bronze 1 Total 3
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    is a Russian former competitive ice dancer
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    who competed for the Soviet Union
  • Competed In: 1984 Winter Olympics, Lead or career section
    1984 Olympic bronze medalist
  • Competed In: 1988 Winter Olympics, Lead or career section
    1988 Olympic silver medalist
  • Competed In: 1992 Winter Olympics, Lead or career section
    1992 Olympic champion
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