Kazakova, Oksana (1975–)
Kazakova, Oksana (1975–)
Russian pairs skater. Born April 8, 1975, in St. Petersburg, Russia; m. Alexei Novitski.
With partner Dmitri Sukhonov, placed 15th at World championships (1993); began skating with Artur Dmitriev, who had previously skated with Natalia Mishkutunok (early 1995) and won European championships (1996, 1998) and a gold medal at Nagano Olympics (1998).
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