アリオナ・サフチェンコ
In the summer of 2005, she married pentathlete Mikhail Efremenko and took his name. By marriage, she is related to fellow skater Elena Liashenko who married her husband's brother, Andrei Efremenko. After retiring from competition, she began coaching in Latvia and gave birth to a daughter in 2007. Her daughter's godmother is Aliona Savchenko.