Tuesday, January 11, 2000
Irina Lobacheva & Ilia Averbukh - Russia
Irina Lobacheva
Born: February 18, 1973
Height: 5'5"
Hometown: Moscow, Russia
Training Town: Newark, DE
Ilia Averbukh
Born: December 18, 1973
Height: 5'10"
Hometown: Moscow, Russia
Training Town: Newark, DE
Coach: Natalia Linichuk and Gennadi Karponosov
Choreographer: Natalia Linichuk
Career highlights
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Olympics
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Year
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Results
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1998
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5th
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Worlds
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Year
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Results
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1999
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4th
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1998
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4th
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Europeans
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Year
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Results |
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1999
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3rd
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1998
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4th
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Russian Nationals
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Year
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Results
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2000
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1st
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1999
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2nd
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1998
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2nd
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Grand Prix Final
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Year
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Results |
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1999
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3rd
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1998
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4th
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Skate America
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Year
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Results |
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1999
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2nd
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1998
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2nd
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Cup of Russia
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Year
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Results
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1998
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2nd
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NHK Trophy
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Year
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Results |
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1999
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2nd
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1998
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2nd
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Before Skate America, Irina aggravated an old shoulder injury in a training mishap. After their disappointing second place finish at Skate America, Lobacheva & Averbukh withdrew from Skate Canada, citing Irina's arm injury.
Ilia and Irina have been married for three years.
