The director of the St. Petersburg Academy of Figure Skating Tatyana Menshikova died
The director of the sports school of the Olympic reserve “Academy of Figure Skating” of St. Petersburg Tatyana Menshikova died. This was reported on the website of the Figure Skating Federation on Russian skates (FFKKR).
The cause of death was a serious illness, which one is not specified. Menshikova was 72 years old. “The bright memory of a beautiful man, a sensitive leader, will remain in our hearts,” the statement said.
Menshikova headed the Academy since 1993, she also held the position of Vice President of the FFCC.
At the Academy, headed by Menshikov, the champion of Europe Dmitry Aliyev and the Vice-Champion of Continent Arthur Danielyan train. In the past, Anton Sikharulidze, Maxim Trankov, Ksenia Stolbova, Fedor Klimov and other titled Russian skaters were engaged there.
Source: Lenta
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