Valery Meshkov

Valery Meshkov
Meshkov in 1964
Personal information
Native name
Валерий Иванович Мешков
Full nameValery Ivanovich Meshkov
Born(1945-08-09)9 August 1945
Died28 October 2024(2024-10-28) (aged 79)
Figure skating career
CountrySoviet Union
CoachLarisa Novozhilova
Stanislav Zhuk
Retired1969

Valery Ivanovich Meshkov (Russian: Валерий Иванович Мешков; 9 August 1945 – 28 October 2024) was a figure skater who competed for the Soviet Union. He was the 1964 Winter Universiade bronze medalist and a four-time Soviet national champion. His best ISU Championship result, seventh, came at the 1963 Europeans in Budapest, Hungary. He withdrew from the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.

Meshkov died on 28 October 2024, at the age of 79.