Oleg Vasiliev (figure skater)

Oleg Vasiliev
Valova and Vasiliev in 1987
Full nameOleg Kimovich Vasiliev
Born (1959-11-22) 22 November 1959
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) – 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Figure skating career
Country Soviet Union
 Russia
Retired1988
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Figure skating: Pairs
Olympic Games
1984 SarajevoPairs
1988 CalgaryPairs
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

Oleg Kimovich Vasiliev (Russian: Олег Кимович Васильев; born 22 November 1959) is a Russian former pair skater who competed internationally for the Soviet Union. With his then-wife Elena Valova, he 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. After retiring from competition, Vasiliev became a coach, leading the pair of Tatiana Totmianina / Maxim Marinin to the 2006 Olympic title.