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Soviet figure skater (1963–2022)
| Svetlana Frantsuzova |
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| Full name | Svetlana Nikolayevna Frantsuzova |
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| Native name | Светлана Николаевна Французова |
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| Born | 1963 |
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| Died | 4 May 2022, Saint-Petersburg May 4, 2022(2022-05-04) (aged 58–59) |
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| Country | Soviet Union |
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| Partner | Oleg Gorshkov |
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| Skating club | SDYUSHOR Saint Petersburg |
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Svetlana Nikolayevna Frantsuzova (Russian: Светлана Николаевна Французова;1963 – May 4, 2022)[1][2] was a competitive figure skater who represented the Soviet Union. As a single skater, she was the 1980 Prize of Moscow News champion and 1981 Winter Universiade silver medalist. She later switched to pair skating with Oleg Gorshkov. The two won bronze at the 1985 Winter Universiade and silver at the 1985 Prague Skate. She was the mother of Russian figure skater Gordei Gorshkov.[1][3]
Competitive highlights
[edit]Pairs with Gorshkov
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