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Irina Konstantinovna Rodnina (Russian: Ирина Константиновна Роднина, IPA: [ɪˈrʲinə kənstɐnˈtʲinəvnə rədʲnʲɪˈna]; born 12 September 1949) is a Russian politician and retired figure skater, who is the only pair skater to win 10 successive World Championships (1969–78) and three successive Olympic gold ...
Sep 8, 2024 · Irina Rodnina (born September 12, 1949, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.) is a Russian figure skater and politician who, with her partners, first Alexei Ulanov and later Aleksandr Zaytsev, won 10 successive world championships (1969–78) and three successive Olympic gold medals.
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Here are Rodnina & Zaitsev skating one of their best early career performances, all done at break-neck speed and at altitude!
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Irina Rodnina is the most successful pairs skater in history, winning three consecutive Olympic golds with two partners. Learn about her life, career, achievements and political role on the official Olympic website.
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Oct 18, 2012 · Irina Rodnina & Alexander Zaitsev's Long program from the 1976 Olympics.
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Irina Rodnina is the most successful pairs skater in sporting history, amassing a haul of 10 consecutive World Championship titles, 11 European Championships and three Olympic gold medals between 1972 and 1980 – during which time she was elevated to the status of national icon in the Soviet Union.
