Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei irava - I te 13 o ona tau, i tohu a Sanaya mo te Soviet Union i te 1972 European Championships i Gothenburg, i reira ia i noho ai ki te 23, me te 1972 Winter Olympics i Sapporo, i reira ia i noho ai ki te 18th. I te wa e whai ake nei, i mutu ia i te 11 i te 1973 European Championships i Cologne me te 16 i te 1973 World Championships
i Bratislava. Ko ana kaiwhakaako ko Nina Zhuk, Sergei Chetverukhin, me Aleksandr Gorelik.