Kirill Aleshin

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Kirill Aleshin
File:2015 ISU Junior Grand Prix Final Anastasia Skoptcova Kirill Aleshin IMG 6826.JPG
Skoptsova/Aleshin at the 2015–16 Junior Grand Prix Final
Personal information
Native name Кирилл Павлович Алёшин
Full name Kirill Pavlovich Aleshin
Alternative names Alyoshin
Country represented Russia
Born (1997-04-24) 24 April 1997 (age 27)
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Partner Anastasia Skoptsova
Former partner Evgenia Cherpakova
Coach Elena Kustarova, Olga Riabinina
Former coach Tatiana Odinokova
Choreographer Elena Kustarova, Olga Riabinina
Skating club Sport School No. 2 Moscow
Training locations Moscow
Former training locations Saint Petersburg
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 148.75
2015 JGP Croatia
Short dance 60.80
2015 JGP Croatia
Free dance 87.95
2015 JGP Croatia

Kirill Pavlovich Aleshin (Russian: Кирилл Павлович Алёшин; born 24 April 1997) is a Russian ice dancer. With partner Anastasia Skoptsova, he won two medals at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics – bronze in ice dancing and gold in the team event.

Personal life

Kirill Pavlovich Aleshin was born on 24 April 1997 in Saint Petersburg, Russia.[1][2]

Career

As a child, Aleshin was taught by Tatiana Odinokova in Omsk.[3] From 2009–10 to 2011–12, he skated with Evgenia Cherpakova in Saint Petersburg.[3]

Partnership with Skoptsova

Aleshin began competing with Anastasia Skoptsova in October 2013.[3] They qualified for the 2015 Russian Junior Championships and finished 9th, having ranked 9th in the short and 7th in the free dance.

Skoptsova/Aleshin's first Junior Grand Prix (JGP) assignments came in the 2015–16 season. They won the bronze medal at the JGP in Toruń, Poland, after placing third in both segments behind Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter and Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko. At the JGP in Zagreb, Croatia, Skoptsova/Aleshin placed second in both segments and won the silver medal, scoring 12 points less than Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons (gold) and almost five points more than Sofia Shevchenko / Igor Eremenko (bronze). Ranked 6th in the JGP standings, they took the final spot at the 2015–16 JGP Final in Barcelona,[4] where they finished sixth. Fifth at the 2016 Russian Junior Championships (7th in the short dance, 4th in the free), the two were named in Russia's team to the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Hamar. Ranked second in the short dance and third in the free, they were awarded the bronze medal in the ice dancing event in Norway.[5] They won gold in the mixed NOC team event.[6]

Programs

(with Skoptsova)

Season Short dance Free dance
2015–2016
[1]
  • Iko Iko
    by Club des Belugas
    feat. Brenda Boykin
  • Hasta Siempre Comandante
  • Straight to Memphis
2014–2015 Ukrainian folk dance:
  • Unharness your horses, boys!
    (Ukrainian: Розпрягайте, хлопці, коні)
  • Moon in the sky
    (Ukrainian: Місяць на небі)
2013–2014 Ukrainian folk dance:
  • Unharness your horses, boys!
  • Moon in the sky

Competitive highlights

(with Skoptsova)

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[7]
Event 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16
Youth Olympics 3rd
JGP Final 6th
JGP Croatia 2nd
JGP Poland 3rd
Volvo Open Cup 4th J.
National[3]
RUS Jr. Champ. 9th 5th
RUS Youth Champ.
(Elder Age)
4th
Team events[6]
Youth Olympics 1st T
(2nd P)
J. = Junior level

References

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External links

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