Ilia Spiridonov

Ilia Spiridonov

Atakhanova/Spiridonov in December 2015
Personal information
Native name Илья Романович Спиридонов
Full name Ilia Romanovich Spiridonov
Country represented Russia
Born (1998-02-05) 5 February 1998
Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia
Residence Moscow, Russia
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 12 in)
Partner Amina Atakhanova
Coach Natalia Pavlova, Alexander Zaitsev
Former coach Irina Lebedeva
Choreographer Alla Mikhailova
Skating club UOR 4 Moscow
Training locations Moscow
Began skating 2002
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 162.50
2015 JGP Austria
Short program 64.79
2016 JGP Estonia
Free skate 106.39
2015 JGP Austria

Ilia Romanovich Spiridonov (Russian: Илья Романович Спиридонов, born 5 February 1998) is a Russian pair skater. With partner Amina Atakhanova, he is the 2015–16 JGP Final bronze medalist.

Career

Spiridonov began skating in 2001.[1] He and Amina Atakhanova began competing together in December 2014, coached by Natalia Pavlova and Alexander Zaitsev in Moscow.[2]

2015–16 season

Atakhanova/Spiridonov's international debut came in September 2015 at the 2015–16 Junior Grand Prix (JGP) competition in Linz, Austria. Ranked first in both segments, Atakhanova/Spiridonov won gold by a margin of 3.79 points over the Czech Republic's Anna Dušková / Martin Bidař. At their second JGP assignment, in Toruń, Poland, they were awarded the silver medal behind Ekaterina Borisova / Dmitry Sopot of Russia. These results qualified them for the 2015–16 JGP Final in Barcelona, Spain, where they won the bronze medal behind Borisova/Sopot and Dušková/Bidař. At the 2016 Russian Junior Championships Atakhanova/Spiridonov won the silver medal behind Anastasia Mishina / Vladislav Mirzoev and were selected to compete at the 2016 World Junior Championships in Debrecen, Hungary. They withdrew before the start of the competition due to an injury to Atakhanova.[3]

2016–17 season

During the 2016–17 JGP series, Atakhanova/Spiridonov won silver in the Czech Republic and placed fourth in Estonia. Finishing fourth in the JGP rankings, they qualified to the JGP Final in Marseille, France.

Records and achievements

Programs

Atakhanova/Spiridonov at the 2015–16 Junior Grand Prix Final pairs' medal ceremony

(with Atakhanova)

Season Short program Free skating
2016–17
[4]
2015–16
[1]

Competitive highlights

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

With Atakhanova

International[5]
Event 2015–16 2016–17
Junior Worlds WD
JGP Final 3rd TBD
JGP Austria 1st
JGP Czech Republic 2nd
JGP Estonia 4th
JGP Poland 2nd
National[2]
Russian Jr. Champ. 2nd
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

Detailed results

With Atakhanova

2016–17 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
28 September – 2 October 2016 2016 JGP Estonia Junior 1
64.79
7
83.01
4
147.80
31 August – 4 September 2016 2016 JGP Czech Republic Junior 2
55.23
1
104.71
2
159.94
2015–16 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
14–20 March 2016 2016 World Junior Championships Junior WD
19–23 January 2016 2016 Russian Junior Championships Junior 3
61.87
2
115.08
2
176.95
10–13 December 2015 2015−16 JGP Final Junior 2
58.58
3
103.42
3
162.00
23–27 September 2015 2015 JGP Poland Junior 1
59.70
4
89.82
2
149.52
9–13 September 2015 2015 JGP Austria Junior 1
56.11
1
106.39
1
162.50

References

External links

Media related to Ilia Spiridonov at Wikimedia Commons

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