Artur Minchuk

Artur Leonidovich Minchuk (Russian: Артур Леонидович Минчук; born 7 July 1989) is a Russian pair skating coach and former competitor.

Artur Minchuk
Minchuk with Silaeva in 2010
Personal information
Native nameАртур Леонидович Минчук
Full nameArtur Leonidovich Minchuk
Country representedRussia
Born (1989-07-07) 7 July 1989
Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
ResidenceSaint Petersburg, Russia
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Former partnerAnna Silaeva
Ksenia Stolbova
Former coachNikolai Velikov
Former choreographerAlexander Stepin
Skating clubSDUSHOR St. Petersburg
Began skating1993
ISU personal best scores
Combined total131.03
JGP Germany
Short program48.30
2010 JGP Germany
Free skate82.73
2010 JGP Germany

Career

Competitive

Minchuk's partnership with Ksenia Stolbova lasted three seasons, from 2006–07 to 2008–09. They finished 11th competing on the senior level at the Russian Championships in December 2008.

Minchuk teamed up with Anna Silaeva in 2009. They took the bronze medal at the 2010 Russian Junior Championships and were named in Russia's team to the 2010 World Junior Championships in The Hague, Netherlands. The pair finished 11th after placing 9th in the short program and 14th in the free skate. The following season, they qualified for the 2010–11 Junior Grand Prix Final in Beijing, where they finished 8th.

Post-competitive

Minchuk joined the Russian Ice Stars in 2011.[1] He works as a skating coach in Saint Petersburg, Russia.[2] His students include 2017 World Junior silver medalists Aleksandra Boikova / Dmitrii Kozlovskii.[3]

Programs

(with Silaeva)

Season Short program Free skating
2010–11
[4]
  • Khorobushko
    performed by Bond
  • Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
    by Sergei Rachmaninov
2009–10
[5]
  • Flamenco
    by Didulia
  • Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
    by Sergei Rachmaninov

Competitive highlights

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

With Silaeva
International[6]
Event 2009–10 2010–11
World Junior Champ.11th
JGP Final8th
JGP Czech Republic4th
JGP Germany3rd
National[2]
Russian Junior Champ.3rd5th

With Stolbova
National[2]
Event 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09
Russian Championships11th
Russian Junior Champ.12th10th

References
  1. "Russian Ice Stars". RussianIceStars.com. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012.
  2. "Артур Леонидович Минчук" [Artur Leonidovich Minchuk]. fskate.ru (in Russian).
  3. "Aleksandra BOIKOVA / Dmitrii KOZLOVSKII". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016.
  4. "Anna SILAEVA / Artur MINCHUK: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 February 2011.
  5. "Anna SILAEVA / Artur MINCHUK: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 May 2010.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
  6. "Competition Results: Anna SILAEVA / Artur MINCHUK". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
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