Viktor Petrenko

Viktor Petrenko
Petrenko in 2003
Full nameViktor Vasyliovych Petrenko
Born (1969-06-27) 27 June 1969 (age 55)
Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Figure skating career
Country Ukraine
 Soviet Union
Retired1994
Medal record
Men's figure skating
Olympic Games
Representing the  Soviet Union
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Calgary Singles
Representing  Unified Team
Gold medal – first place 1992 Albertville Singles
World Championships
Representing the  Soviet Union
Silver medal – second place 1990 Halifax Singles
Silver medal – second place 1991 Munich Singles
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Budapest Singles
Representing  CIS
Gold medal – first place 1992 Oakland Singles
European Championships
Representing the  Soviet Union
Gold medal – first place 1990 Leningrad Singles
Gold medal – first place 1991 Sofia Singles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Sarajevo Singles
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Prague Singles
Representing  CIS
Silver medal – second place 1992 Lausanne Singles
Representing  Ukraine
Gold medal – first place 1994 Copenhagen Singles
Goodwill Games
Representing the  Soviet Union
Silver medal – second place 1990 Seattle Singles
Representing  Ukraine
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Lake Placid Singles
World Junior Championships
Representing the  Soviet Union
Gold medal – first place 1984 Sapporo Singles
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Viktor Vasyliovych Petrenko (Ukrainian: Віктор Васильович Петренко; born 27 June 1969) is a Ukrainian former competitive figure skater who represented the Soviet Union, the Unified Team, and Ukraine during his career. He is the 1992 Olympic Champion for the Unified Team. Petrenko became the first flagbearer for Ukraine.

Petrenko moved to the United States in 1994 with his family and associates, living first in Simbury, Connecticut, the site of an international skating center. He works as an International Skating Union (ISU) Technical Specialist, tours professionally, and coaches figure skating.


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