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

Artur Minchuk
Grand Prix Final 2010 – Juniors – Anna Silaeva Artur Minchuk Nikolai Velikov.jpg
Minchuk with Silaeva in 2010
Full nameArtur Leonidovich Minchuk
Native nameАртур Леонидович Минчук
Born (1989-07-07) 7 July 1989 (age 34)
Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Figure skating career
CountryRussia
Skating clubSDUSHOR St. Petersburg
Began skating1993

Career edit

Competitive edit

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 edit

Minchuk joined the Russian Ice Stars in 2011.[1] He works as a skating coach in Saint Petersburg, Russia.[2] His students include:

Programs edit

(with Silaeva)

Season Short program Free skating
2010–11
[5]
  • Khorobushko
    performed by Bond
2009–10
[6]
  • Flamenco
    by Didulia
  • Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
    by Sergei Rachmaninov

Competitive highlights edit

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

With Silaeva edit

International[7]
Event 2009–10 2010–11
World Junior Champ. 11th
JGP Final 8th
JGP Czech Republic 4th
JGP Germany 3rd
National[2]
Russian Junior Champ. 3rd 5th

With Stolbova edit

National[2]
Event 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09
Russian Championships 11th
Russian Junior Champ. 12th 10th

References edit

  1. ^ "Russian Ice Stars". RussianIceStars.com. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "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. ^ "Anastasia MISHINA / Aleksandr GALLIAMOV". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Anna SILAEVA / Artur MINCHUK: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 February 2011.
  6. ^ "Anna SILAEVA / Artur MINCHUK: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 May 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  7. ^ "Competition Results: Anna SILAEVA / Artur MINCHUK". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.

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