Pyotr Sergeevich Chernyshev (also written as Tchernyshev, ; 1914–1979) was a chief engineer of Leningradsky Metallichesky Zavod, a major pipe-construction specialist. Formerly a Soviet figure skater, four time national figure skating champion.От Эльбруса до олимпийского пьедестала Stalin Prize winner (1952) for the development of steam turbines of high pressure.
His grandson Peter Tchernyshev represented the U.S. in ice dancing.
Figure skating results Event 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1946 1947 1948 1949 Soviet Championships 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd
Honours and awards Hero of Socialist Labour - 1962 Order of Lenin Order of the Red Banner of Labour Order of October Revolution Stalin Prize
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