Tatiana Tolmacheva

Female, Person

1907 –

31

Who is Tatiana Tolmacheva?

Tatiana Aleksandrovna Tolmacheva, née Granatkina was a former Soviet figure skater, figure skating coach and one of the founders of Soviet figure skating school, Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR. She started skating as single skater and represented "Dynamo" club in the 1930s. Then she moved to pair skating with partner Alexander Tolmachev.

Tolmacheva was the leading ladies' coach. She worked in Moscow. Her husband Alexander Tolmachev headed the Figure Skating Federation of Moscow.

Since 1946 Tatiana Tolmacheva worked as a figure skating coach in Young Pioneers Stadium school in Moscow, established with her help. Among her pupils were Vladimir Kovalev, Elena Tchaikovskaia, Lyudmila Pakhomova, Galina Kuhar, Aleksandr Vedenin, Tatiana Nemtsova, Elena Sheglova, Sergei Chetverukhin, Valentin Piseev.

Her brother Valentin Granatkin was a football, hockey and bandy player.

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Born
Jan 27, 1907
Moscow
Also known as
  • Толмачёва, Татьяна Александровна

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on July 23, 2013

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