Nelli Alexeyevna Chervotkina, later surname Pylkina () is a former pair skater for the Soviet Union. With Viktor Teslia, she is the 1979 Prague Skate champion, 1982 Skate America bronze medalist, and 1983 Winter Universiade champion. Their coaches were Ludmila Velikova and Aleksandr Vlasov.
Pylkina coaches skating in Sweden. She was based in Lidköping and Linköping before moving to the Stockholm region.
In August 1990, she gave birth in Saint Petersburg to her daughter Angelika Pylkina, who would become a pair skater for Sweden.
Competitive highlights With Teslia
International Event 79–80 80–81 81–82 82–83 Prague Skate 3rd 1st Prize of Moscow News 2nd 2nd Skate America 3rd St. Gervais 1st Winter Universiade 1st National Soviet Championships 5th 5th 6th
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