Nikolai Apter

Nikolai Apter
Personal information
Native name Николай Аптер
Country represented Soviet Union
Born 1970s
Soviet Union
Residence San Antonio, Texas
Partner Elena Nikonova
Eteri Tutberidze
Retired c. 1992

Nikolai "Nick" Apter (Russian: Николай Аптер) is a former pair skater who represented the Soviet Union. With his skating partner, Elena Nikonova, he won silver at three senior international competitions – 1991 Skate America, 1991 Grand Prix International St. Gervais, and 1990 Skate Electric.[1][2] As juniors, they won the gold medal at the 1988 Blue Swords.[2]

After retiring from competition, Apter performed as an adagio pair skater with Eteri Tutberidze.[3] As of 2017, he is a coach at the Ice and Golf Center at Northwoods, San Antonio Texas San Antonio, Texas.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Results Book, Volume 2: 1974–current" (PDF). Skate Canada. pp. 29, 125. Archived from the original on September 20, 2009.
  2. 1 2 "Results Book, Volume 1: 1896–1973" (PDF). Skate Canada. pp. 20, 27. Archived from the original on November 22, 2010.
  3. ↑ Ermolina, Olga (22 March 2015). "ЭТЕРИ ТУТБЕРИДЗЕ: ПЯТЫЙ ЭЛЕМЕНТ" [Eteri Tutberidze: Fifth element] (in Russian). Russian Figure Skating Federation.
  4. ↑ "Coaches". San Antonio FSC. Archived from the original on March 10, 2017.
  5. ↑ "2016 - 2017 Coach Compliance" (PDF). U.S. Figure Skating. p. 8. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 10, 2017.
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