Igor Olegovich Lisovsky (russian: Игорь Олегович Лисовский; born on 25 June 1954) is a former

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. With his then-wife

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. He currently coaches in

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Programs

(with Vorobieva)

Competitive highlights

With Vorobieva

With Skurikhina

Singles career

Coaching

Lisovsky currently coaches at Brentwood Ice Arena in St. Louis, Missouri. He has received the St. Louis Youth Coach of the Year award from the St. Louis Sports Commission.

References

New York Times: Soviet Streak in Pairs Ended by East Germans

Pairs on Ice: Vorobieva & Lisovsky

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Lisovsky, Igor Russian male pair skaters Soviet male pair skaters 1954 births Living people World Figure Skating Championships medalists European Figure Skating Championships medalists