Elena Valova

Elena Aleksandrovna Valova (Russian: Елена Александровна Валова; born 4 January 1963) is a Russian former pair skater who competed internationally for the Soviet Union. With her then-husband Oleg Vasiliev, she is the 1984 Olympic champion, 1988 Olympic silver medalist, and three-time World Champion (1983, 1985, 1988). Their coach throughout their career was Tamara Moskvina.

Elena Valova
Valova and Vasiliev in 1987
Full nameElena Aleksandrovna Valova
Born (1963-01-04) 4 January 1963
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Figure skating career
Country Soviet Union
 Russia
Retired1988
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Pairs' Figure skating
Olympic Games
1984 Sarajevo Pairs
1988 Calgary Pairs
World Championships
1983 HelsinkiPairs
1985 TokyoPairs
1988 BudapestPairs
1984 OttawaPairs
1986 GenevaPairs
1987 CincinnatiPairs
European Championships
1984 BudapestPairs
1985 GothenburgPairs
1986 CopenhagenPairs
1983 DortmundPairs
1987 SarajevoPairs
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