Artem Torgashev


Artem Pavlovich Torgashev is a former pair skater who competed internationally for the Soviet Union. With partner Ekaterina Murugova, he is a two-time World Junior medalist. He has a bachelor's degree in Physical Education from the Moscow State Institute of Physical Culture. Torgashev was married to former ice dancer Ilona Melnichenko, with whom he has two children, Andrew and Deanna. Artem coaches at the Panthers Figure Skating Club, Panthers IceDen in Coral Springs, Florida. Their son, Andrew Torgashev, was born May 29, 2001, in Coral Springs, Florida, and competes for the United States in single skating.

Results

Event1985–861986–871987–881988–89
World Junior Championships3rd2nd
Skate Canada3rd
Nebelhorn Trophy2nd
Blue Swords3rd