About Tanja Szewczenko
Tanja Szewczenko is a German former figure skater. She is the 1994 World bronze medalist, 1997 Champions Series Final silver medalist, 1998 European bronze medalist, and 1993 World Junior bronze medalist. Szewczenko won the bronze medal at the 1993 World Junior Championships. In 1993, at the age of 16, Szewczenko won her first international competition at the Nations Cup in Germany, defeating the reigning world champion Oksana Baiul. Szewczenko won a bronze medal at the 1994 World Championships. A few weeks later, she won her first national title, defeating former Olympic champion Katarina Witt.
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