Peter Tchernyshev
Lang and Tchernyshev at an ice show in 2002 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Other names | Pyotr Andreyevich Chernyshev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | February 6, 1971 Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Figure skating career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | United States and Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Partner | Naomi Lang | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skating club | American Academy FSC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Began skating | 1977 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Peter Tchernyshev (Russian: Пётр Андреевич Чернышёв; also romanized as Pyotr Andreyevich Chernyshev; born February 6, 1971) is a Russian-American ice dancer. With skating partner Naomi Lang, he is a two-time Four Continents champion (2000 and 2002), a five-time U.S. national champion (1999–2003), and competed at the Winter Olympics in 2002.