Ekaterina Gvozdkova (Russian: Екатерина Гвоздкова; born 4 August 1981) is a Russian former competitive ice dancer. She won the bronze medal at the 1995 Lysiane Lauret Challenge with Nikolai Morozov.[1] With Timur Alaskhanov, she competed at three Grand Prix events and at the 2001 Winter Universiade.[2] In the 2001–02 season, Gvozdkova/Alaskhanov were coached by Larisa Fedorinova in Moscow.[3] The following season, they trained under Natalia Dubova in Stamford, Connecticut.[4] As of January 2014, Gvozdkova was working as a skating coach in Stamford.[5]

Ekaterina Gvozdkova
Native nameЕкатерина Гвоздкова
Born (1981-08-04) 4 August 1981 (age 42)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Figure skating career
Country Russia
PartnerTimur Alaskhanov
Nikolai Morozov
CoachNatalia Dubova
Larisa Fedorinova
Skating clubProfsoyuzy, Moscow
Began skating1986

Programs edit

(with Alaskhanov)

Season Original dance Free dance
2002–03
[4]
  • Quixote
    by Bond
  • Victory
    by Yoad Nevo
    performed by Bond
  • Winter
    by Yoad Nevo
    performed by Bond
2001–02
[3]
  • Paso doble
  • Tango

Competitive highlights edit

GP: Grand Prix

With Alaskhanov edit

International[2]
Event 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03
GP Cup of Russia 11th 10th
GP NHK Trophy 7th
Nebelhorn Trophy 6th
Winter Universiade 7th
National[6]
Russian Championships 5th 5th 4th

With Morozov edit

International[1]
Event 1994–95 1995–96
Lysiane Lauret Challenge 3rd
International St. Gervais 5th
Nations Cup 9th
Nebelhorn Trophy 8th
National[1]
Russian Championships 6th

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Ekaterina GVODZKOVA / Nikolai MOROZOV". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 October 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Ekaterina GVODZKOVA / Timur ALASKHANOV". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 October 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Ekaterina GVODZKOVA / Timur ALASKHANOV: 2001/2002". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 18 June 2002.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ a b "Ekaterina GVODZKOVA / Timur ALASKHANOV: 2002/2003". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 26 June 2003.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ Sullivan, Eve (13 January 2014). "Sochi Olympics have young Stamford skaters dreaming". Stamford Advocate. Archived from the original on 15 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Екатерина Гвоздкова" [Ekaterina Gvozdkova]. fskate.ru (in Russian).

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