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	Irina Rodnina - MSN Encarta
		Irina Rodnina, born in 1949, Russian figure skater, best known for winning the gold medal in pairs skating at the Olympic Games in 1972, 1976, and 1980.
		Rodnina and Zaitsev captured their final world championship for pairs in 1978; this was Rodnina’s tenth consecutive world championship.
		Rodnina earned a B.A. degree in physical education in 1974 and an M.A. degree in sports psychology in 1977, both from the University of Moscow.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761589735/Rodnina_Irina.html (308 words)

	ARTİSTİK BUZ PATENİ - Irina Rodnina
		Dört yıl sonra, onların halefi olarak Olimpiyat sahnesine çıkan Irina Rodnina/Alexei Ulanov çifti, adeta bir devrim başlatıyordu.
		Irina Rodnina’nın ilk partneri Alexei Ulanov, ikinci partneri Alexander Zaitsev’di.
		Rodnina, ilk andaki hayal kırıklığını atlatınca o öfkeyle hemen yeni bir partner aramaya başladı.
	www.buzpateni.com /2006_olimpiyat/irina_rodnina.htm (296 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - ATHLETES
		Rodnina and Ulanov split up as a pairs team when Ulanov became romantically involved with Lyudmila Smirnova, another pairs skater who won a silver medal in 1972 behind Rodnina and Ulanov.
		After Rodnina and Ulanov split up as skaters, she married Zaytsev and their successes in the latter part of their partnership were as husband and wife.
		Rodnina won eleven European pairs championships, in 1969-78 and in 1980, the last seven with her husband.
	www.olympic.org /uk/athletes/profiles/bio_uk.asp?PAR_I_ID=71432 (150 words)

	Figure Skating Mystery
		It is curious, but not long ago his wife and partner in ice dancing, Irina Lobacheva, let out a secret that she actually married Ilja as to get Israel's citizenship and to participate in Olympics and in other main competitions under Israel's flag.
		Irina was concerned that she may lose the fetus at the second month of pregnancy, which has a high risk of miscarriage.
		Irina Rodnina - the pride of Soviet figure skating, initially performed in pair with Alexey Ulianov - a handsome and stately man. Together they won 4 gold medals at the world championships and an Olympic gold medal in 72 at Sapporo.
	figureskatingmystery.com (6721 words)

	Irina Rodnina Information
		Irina Konstantinovna Rodnina (Russian: Ирина Роднина, born September 12, 1949, Moscow, Russia) was one of the most successful figure skaters ever and the only pairs figure skater to win 10 successive world championships (1969–78) and three successive Olympic gold medals.
		Rodnina graduated from the Central Institute of Physical Culture.
		She won ten World Championships and three consecutive Olympic gold medals in pairs competition between 1971 and 1980 with her partners Alexei Ulanov and Alexander Zaitsev (whom she later married).
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Irina_Rodnina (124 words)

	[pairsonice] Irina Rodnina and ...
		Young Irina and Aleksei entered their first WOrld Championship in 1969 and not only defeated the reigning Olympic Champions, the legendary Protopopovs, but also won the gold medal!
		Rodnina and Ulanov were a daring and innovative pair, a study in contrasts to the reigning champions.
		In 1972, they became engaged and Irina was heartbroken.
	www.pairsonice.net /profileview.php?pid=96 (128 words)

	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > World Figure Skating Championships
		1969 - Irina Rodnina[?] & Alexej Ulanow[?], (Soviet Union)
		1970 - Irina Rodnina[?] & Alexej Ulanow[?], (Soviet Union)
		1971 - Irina Rodnina[?] & Alexej Ulanow[?], (Soviet Union)
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/wo/World_Figure_Skating_Championships?title=Lily_Kronberger (714 words)

	Irina Rodnina - Moviefone
		Irina Rodnina was the most successful pairs skater in history.
		Information on Irina Rodnina - her life and work.
		Irina Rodnina - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Irina Rodnina Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
	movies.aol.com /celebrity/irina-rodnina/283660/main (70 words)

	Olympic Election - Kommersant Moscow
		Irina Rodnina has absolutely different view, which coincides with the position of the head of Russian State Sports Agency (Rossport) Vyacheslav Fetisov.
		Financial argument in the hands of Rodnina and her allies is a powerful tool.
		Among them, there are some supporters of Fetisov and Rodnina position, but vast majority would doubtfully want to lose their influence as a result of reforms.
	www.kommersant.com /p637618/r_1/Olympic_Election (607 words)

	Figure Skating Mystery: IRINA RODNINA - 2/16/05
		SL- Irina, you have lead the most part of a life on ice - initially as a competitor and then as the coach.
		SL- Irina, you were competing in pair figure skating.
		SL- Irina, half of you life you lived by figure skating.
	www.figureskatingmystery.com /2005/02/irina-rodnina-21605.html (3991 words)

	Tyagachev to Face Fierce Competition - Kommersant Moscow
		Of seven candidates, only Leonid Tyagachev, Vladimir Lisin and Irina Rodnina may count on taking over the office in time of elections slated for December 22.
		Of all of them however, only Rodnina, Tyagachev and Lisin are viewed as the real rivals.
		Irina Rodnina, Alexander Popov and Valentin Balakhnichev are friendly to Tyagachev’s key opponent Vyacheslav Fetisov, who is in charge of the Federal Physical Culture and Sports Agency of Russia.
	www.kommersant.com /p628408/r_500/Tyagachev_to_Face_Fierce_Competition (330 words)

	Pravda.RU:The procession of victorious Russian figure skaters
		The glorious Irina Rodnina won Olympic gold three times (in 1972-1980) in pairs skating.
		In Dortmund, though, Olympic silver medallist Irina Slutskaya's performance was not the best but this is understandable, considering the lengthy interval between her performances.
		Tatiana Tarasova is the first coach in the history of figure skating, whose sportsmen have won gold medals in all four events of the sport.
	newsfromrussia.com /main/2004/03/29/53081_.html (703 words)

	Irina Rodnina: elus tähtsaks pean ka võite iseenda üle - Eesti Päevaleht Online
		Irina Rodnina: elus tähtsaks pean ka võite iseenda üle (4)
		Tallinna külastanud kõigi aegade edukaim iluuisutaja Irina Rodnina loodab, et tiitlid, sarm ja aus nimi aitavad teda ka poliitikasse pürgimisel.
		Paljuski ka emasüdame tõttu, ei saanud tütrest lahku minna (Rodnina teine abikaasa nõudis pärast abielulahutust, et eelkooliealine Aljona jääks temale – toim).
	www.epl.ee /artikkel/365027 (1296 words)

	NBCOlympics.com - Countries - Russia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		AFP/Getty ImagesRussia dominated the 1972 Olympic pairs competition, finishing first (Irina Rodnina and Aleksei Ulanov) and second (Lyudmila Smirnova and Andrei Suraikin).
		The most successful Russian pairs skater is Irina Rodnina, who won gold in 1972 with Aleksei Ulanov, and in 1976 and 1980 with Aleksandr Zaitsev.
		She believes she deserved to win in Salt Lake (she placed second) and should be in the hunt for gold in Torino.
	www.nbcolympics.com /countries/5056791/detail.html?noc=RUS (941 words)

	Irina Slutskaya News
		Russia's prominent figure skaters Irina Slutskaya and Irina Rodnina have expressed confidence that the preparation for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Russia's Black Sea resort city of Sochi will give a...
		Irina Slutskaya kisses her gold medal after winning the Ladies Skating program at the European Figure Skating Championships at the Palais des Sports ice rink in Lyon, central France, in this Jan.
		The mother of former world and European figure skating champion Irina Slutskaya denied Tuesday that her daughter had retired, saying she was only taking a break.
	www.topix.net /skating/irina-slutskaya (781 words)

	THE VOICE OF RUSSIA ( Olympic games 2004 )
		However, the three-time Olympic champion in figure skating Irina Rodnina preferred not to make forecasts.
		Irina Rodnina said that making forecasts is the most ungrateful thing.
		Irina Rodnina said that she would wish Russian sportsmen and their trainers only gold medals.
	www.vor.ru /Olymp_2004/excl_001_eng.html (419 words)

	The procession of victorious Russian figure skaters - Pravda.Ru
		Russian women skaters - Maria Butyrskaya and Irina Slutskaya - have also caught up with the men, scoring victories in world and European championships in the past few years.
		In Dortmund, though, Olympic silver medallist Irina Slutskaya's performance was not the best but this is understandable, considering the lengthy interval between her performances.
		The skaters Tarasova has trained - Irina Rodnina and Alexander Zaitsev, Irina Moiseyeva and Andrei Minenkov, Natalia Bestemyanova and Andrei Bukin, Alexei Yagudin and many others - have already won 16 gold medals at the world championships.
	english.pravda.ru /main/2004/03/29/53081_.html (891 words)

	RED FILES: Defectors
		They participated in all sorts of competitions for professional figure skaters.
		At the end of 1960 their skating style became outdated, new stars like Irina Rodnina became world leaders.
		That's why Beloussova and Protopopov started saying that they were discriminated, that referees were biased.
	www.pbs.org /redfiles/sports/defectors.htm (641 words)

	Valova-Vasiliev.com
		Elena and Oleg continued the tradition of Russian victories in pairs’ figure skating after the retirement from sport of Irina Rodnina and Alexander Zaitsev.
		The skating style of Elena Valova and Oleg Vasiliev united the grace and elegance of Ludmila and Oleg Protopopovs and also athleticism and dynamics of Irina Rodnina and Alexander Zaitsev.
		Elena Valova and Oleg Vasiliev were the first pair to perform side-by-side triple jump.
	www.valova-vasiliev.com /indexEnglish.htm (423 words)

	Irina Rodnina — Infoplease.com
		Figure Skating - Figure Skating Event Points Men John Curry, GBR 192.74 Women Dorothy Hamill, USA 193.80 Pairs Irina...
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	www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0109590.html (127 words)

	Figure Skating quiz -- free game
		Who was Irina Rodnina's (USSR) partner when she won her first of three Olympic titles in 1972?
		But can you name another French team, that was succesful at the world level in the mid-90's?
		What do Katarina Witt(Germany), Viktor Petrenko (Ukraine), Irina Slutskaya (Russia) and Sasha Cohen (US) have in common?
	www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=71419 (176 words)

	All Olympic Sports - Figure-skating (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 1984 got Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean for their artistical performance 9 times 6 points (the maximum) and 3 times 6 points for the technical performance.
		But not because Irina Rodnina and Aleksej Ulnanov (both USSR) won the gold medal.
		At the World Championship won Rodnina and Zaitsev from Ulanov and Smirnova.
	library.thinkquest.org /25114/eng/sporten/kunstrijden.html (255 words)

	A Short Guide to All the Action -- Monday, Feb. 02, 1976 -- Page 5 -- TIME
		Irina Rodnina and Alexander Zaitsev, a Russian duo, have won every major pairs title in recent years, and with good reason.
		They started skating together when Rodnina's original partner, Alexsei Ulanov, left her to marry another skater.
		Though married themselves, Rodnina and Zaitsev do not seem to be an emotional pairing off the ice: he is reserved and intellectual, she highly emotional.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,945527-5,00.html (640 words)

	Cohen tries find finish touch for figure-skating gold \| Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
		As she tries to avoid her penchant for losing focus at crunch time, Cohen has taken to channeling former UCLA basketball coach John Wooden's advice about mental preparation and turning to three-time Olympic gold medalist Irina Rodnina of Russia, who overcame childhood illnesses and professional and personal heartbreak during her career, for inspiration.
		"She (Rodnina) was a tough competitor, and I admire that.
		Cohen, who had 66.73 points in the short program to 66.7 for world champion Irina Slutskaya of Russia, will skate second in the final group.
	www.chron.com /disp/story.mpl/sports/oly/3679252.html (911 words)

	Multisport Association of Russia
		The aspiration of any kind of sports - to become "Olympic", that is to enter into the program of Olympic Games - the main starts of the present.
		News: Irina Rodnina and Yuri Rodionov took part in the awarding ceremony of Russian Climbing Cup Winners
		On the last day of the international exhibition the final parts of competitions in two sport disciplines (bouldering and speed climbing) were held.
	amsr.ru /en/437.htm (149 words)

	Aftonbladet: Irina Rodnina
		Irina Rodnina vann sitt första OS-guld tillsammans med Alexei Ulanov med ett program som inte bara överraskade konståkningsvärlden, utan snarare knockade den.
		De förpassade konkurrenterna till historien med sin moderna åkning, och Rodnina behöll greppet under hela 70-talet, först med Ulanov och senare med Alexander Zaitsev.
		Rodnina fick försöka hitta någon annan, och det blev Alexander Zaitsev från Leningrad.
	www.aftonbladet.se /vss/sport/story/0,2789,759326,00.html (414 words)

	Amazon.com: "Irina Rodnina": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Beginning in 1927, she won every competition entered, a record matched by only one other, the Russian pair skater Irina Rodnina.
		After her long career as an unbeatable competitive skater Henie continued her quest for fame in the professional world of...
		Years five through fourteen of that era belonged to a doe-eyed Russian dynamo, Irina Rodnina, whose maternity leave in the fifteenth season coincided with Babilonia and Gardner's apotheosis.
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Irina-Rodnina (545 words)

	Nicole Bobek (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Nicole started skating at the very early age of 3 and has aggressively pursued her goals, working her way to the top of America's elite skaters.
		She has trained with some of the country's top coaches and now works in Lake Arrowhead, California, with Christa Fassi, Irina Rodnina and Robin Cousins.
		She is known for her high energy and charisma on the ice which translates into instant crowd appeal.
	www.fortunecity.com /olympia/hill/271/nb.html (214 words)

	cmmskating.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		1980 Lake Placid, USA - Irina Rodnina and Alexandr Zaitsev (Russia), Marina Cherkasova and Sergei Shakhrai (Russia) Manuela Mager and Uwe Bewersdorf (East Germany)
		1976 Innsbruck, Austria - Irina Rodnina and Alexandr Zaitsev (Russia), Romy Kermer and Rolf Österreich (East Germany), Manuela Gross and Uwe Kagelmann (East Germany)
		1972 Sapporo, Japan - Irina Rodnina and Alexei Ulanov (Russia), Liudmila Smirnova and Andrei Suraikin (Russia), Manuela Gross and Uwe Kagelmann (East Germany)
	www.michaelcollinsenterprises.com /olypairs.shtml (574 words)

	Wikinfo \| World Figure Skating Championships (Site not responding. Last check: )
		1973 - Irina Rodnina & Alexander Saizew, (Soviet Union)
		1974 - Irina Rodnina & Alexander Saizew, (Soviet Union)
		1975 - Irina Rodnina & Alexander Saizew, (Soviet Union)
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=World_Figure_Skating_Championships (759 words)

	Sochi 2014 Congratulates the Best Russian Female Athlete - Media Room - Sochi 2014
		The Bronze Diadem of Glory for the Best Female Athlete was presented to pole vaulting champion Elena Isinbaeva for the second consecutive year by Russian Deputy Prime-minister Alexander Zhukov and Sochi 2014 CEO Dmitry Chernyshenko.
		Russian Minister for Sport, Vyacheslav Fetisov, a double Olympic Gold medalist in ice hockey and three-time Olympic figure skating champion, Irina Rodnina, opened the ceremony.
		Igor Plotnikov, a swimmer with physical disabilities and European Champion in the 50-meter butterfly won the award in the Overcoming section.
	sochi2014.com /34774 (394 words)

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