Inna Utkina

Inna Alfredovna Utkina née Bekker (Russian: Инна Альфредовна Уткина (Беккер))^[1] is a former pair skater. She competed for the Soviet Union as Inna Bekker with partner Sergei Likhanski, becoming a two-time World Junior medalist (silver in 1982, bronze in 1983)^[2] and the 1983 Nebelhorn Trophy champion.^[3] They were coached by Irina Rodnina in Moscow.^[4][5]

Inna Utkina
Full name	Inna Alfredovna Utkina
Other names	Inna Alfredovna Bekker
Figure skating career
Country	Soviet Union
Retired	1985

After retiring from competition, Utkina became a coach in Moscow. She has coached Lubov Iliushechkina / Nodari Maisuradze,^[6] Anastasia Martiusheva / Alexei Rogonov,^[7] Maria Paliakova / Nikita Bochkov,^[8] and others.^[1]

Utkina is originally from Temirtau, Kazakhstan.^[4]

Competitive highlights

(with Likhanski)

International
Event	1980–81	1981–82	1982–83	1983–84	1984–85
Nebelhorn Trophy				1st
Prague Skate				1st
St. Ivel International					1st
Internat. St. Gervais				1st
International: Junior
World Junior Champ.	4th	2nd	3rd