Evgenia Filonenko (Ukrainian: Євгенія Філоненко, born 12 August 1982) is a Ukrainian former pair skater. She competed with Igor Marchenko and Aleksandr Chestnikh. With Marchenko, she placed 11th at the 1998 Winter Olympics. They won two medals at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships, a silver in 1996 and a bronze in 1995. They are the 1998 Ukrainian national champions.
| Evgenia Filonenko | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 August 1982 Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.54 m (5 ft 1⁄2 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | Ukraine Georgia |
| Retired | 1999 |
After her partnership with Marchenko dissolved, Filonenko paired up with Aleksandr Chestnikh to skate for Georgia. They competed at the 2000 World Figure Skating Championships and European Figure Skating Championships, placing 16th both times.
She is the first cousin of Julia Obertas.[1]
Results
edit(with Marchenko)
| Event | 1993-94 | 1994-95 | 1995-96 | 1996-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-99 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Olympics | 11th | |||||
| World Championships | 12th | |||||
| European Championships | 11th | 11th | 6th | 9th | ||
| Ukrainian Championships | 4th | 1st | 1st | 1st | ||
| Cup of Russia | 8th | |||||
| Sparkassen Cup on Ice | 3rd | |||||
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 1st | |||||
| Skate Israel | 1st |
References
editExternal links
edit- Pairs on Ice: Evgeni Filonenko / Igor Marchenko
- Pairs on Ice: Evgenia Filonenko / Aleksandr Chestnikh
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