Vasili Blagov

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Vasili Vyacheslavovich Blagov (Russian: Василий Вячеславович Благов; 29 October 1954 − 9 May 2019)[1] was a Russian pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union. With partner Irina Cherniaeva, he represented the Soviet Union at the 1972 Winter Olympics where they placed 6th.

Vasili Blagov
Blagov (right) in 1970
Full nameVasili Vyacheslavovich Blagov
Born(1954-10-29)29 October 1954
Moscow, Soviet Union
Died9 May 2019(2019-05-09) (aged 64)
Figure skating career
Country Soviet Union

He later competed with Natalia Dongauzer (Pavlova), winning the silver medal at the 1973 Prize of Moscow News.

Competitive highlights

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(with Cherniaeva)

Event 1972 1973
Winter Olympic Games 6th
World Championships 6th 7th
European Championships 6th 5th
Soviet Championships 1st 2nd

(with Dongauzer)

Event 1973
Prize of Moscow News 2nd

References

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  1. ^ "Марина Анисина рассказала о смерти великого фигуриста Василия Благова". OAnews (in Russian). 16 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
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