Svitlana Ivanivna Chernikova (Ukrainian: Світлана Іванівна Чернікова; born 22 May 1977)[1] is a Ukrainian former competitive ice dancer. With Oleksandr Sosnenko, she won silver at the 1994 Prague Skate and at the 1994 Ukrainian Championships. The two competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, placing 19th.[2] They were coached by Halyna Churilova.[3]

Svitlana Chernikova
Full nameSvitlana Ivanivna Chernikova
Native nameСвітлана Іванівна Чернікова
Other namesSvetlana Chernikova
Born (1977-05-22) 22 May 1977 (age 46)
Prokhorovka, Belgorod Oblast, Russian SFSR
Height1.67 m (5 ft 5+12 in)
Figure skating career
CountryUkraine
PartnerOleksandr Sosnenko
CoachHalyna Churilova

Competitive highlights edit

with Sosnenko
International
Event 1993–94 1994–95
Winter Olympics 19th
European Championships 22nd
Prague Skate 2nd
International de Paris /
Trophée de France
9th 10th
National
Ukrainian Championships 2nd

References edit

  1. ^ "Svitlana Chernikova". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 10 June 2017.
  2. ^ "1994 Lillehammer" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. p. 146. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Team Ukraine OG-2018" (PDF). National Olympic Committee of Ukraine. p. 60. Archived from the original on 31 December 2018.