Veronica Petrovna Pershina or Voyk (Russian: Вероника Петровна Першина, born December 20, 1966) is a former competitive pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union.

With Marat Akbarov, she is the 1985 European bronze medalist and 1979 World Junior champion.

[1] They won the World Junior title in 1979 ahead of Larisa Selezneva / Oleg Makarov.

The following season, they won the Soviet national title ahead of Irina Vorobieva / Igor Lisovski.

On January 24, 1990, Pershina defected to the United States rather than return from New York to London with the Torvill & Dean / Russian All Stars tour group.