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Irina Baraksanova (USSR)

1984 Jr. European AA Champion

Irina Baraksanova and Elena Shushunova (left) at the 1984 Chunichi Cup banquet.

Medal Total

World Championships:  1 Gold


Irina was born on July 4, 1969 in Tashkent, Uzbek SSR.  She was coached by Valentina Yakovleva at the Army Club in Tashkent and later at the Central Army Sports Club in Moscow by Viktor Razumovsky.  


Competition Results

1979
Jr. USSR Championships: 1st AA (candidate for master of sport)

1982
SKDA Championships: 2nd Team, 5th AA, 1st FX, 2nd V

1983
USSR Championships:  6th AA, 4th V, 4th FX

1984
Chunichi Cup:  3rd AA, 2nd FX, 3rd V, 3rd UB
CSSR Spartakiade (Olomouc):  1st Team
Jr. European Champs.:  1st AA, 1st UB, 2nd V, 2nd FX
Moscow News:  2nd AA, 1st V, 1st FX
Tokyo Cup:  2nd UB, 3rd B
USSR Cup:  6th AA, 1st FX, 2nd V, 3rd B
USSR Jr. Championships:  1st UB, 2nd FX, 3rd B
USSR Championship:  3rd AA, 1st FX, 2nd V, 3rd B
 
1985
Riga Intl:  2nd AA, 1st UB, 2nd B, 4th V
USSR Championships:  1st B, 3rd UB, 4th FX
USSR Cup:  2nd AA, 1st B
World Championships (Montreal):  1st Team
1986
American Cup:  3rd AA
Intl. Mixed Pairs:  1st Team
USA-USSR Dual Meet:  1st Team, 12th AA

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