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Their first son, Alexander, was born in January 2013 with their second, Arseniy, born in September 2020. [110] In March 2022, Plushenko published an Instagram video in which he endorsed Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and called it an "unavoidable special operation". [111]
In 1998, Yagudin led a Russian sweep of the medals at the 1998 European Championships with Evgeni Plushenko in second and Alexander Abt in third. Later that year, he competed at the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics despite a severe case of pneumonia, and finished in 5th place. [4] A month later, he won the 1998 World Championships. He became the ...
Evgeni Plushenko won the preliminary round. [6] The top 11 skaters advanced from the preliminary round to the short program, joining 17 direct entries. [7] Jason Thompson who placed 13th also advanced as the representative of the host country. [7] Artur Gachinski narrowly won the short program ahead of Plushenko. [8]
Dick Button. United States. Richard Totten Button (born July 18, 1929) [ 1 ] is an American former figure skater and skating analyst. He was a two-time Olympic champion (1948, 1952) and five-time consecutive World champion (1948–1952). He was also the only non-European man to have become European champion.
Alena Sergeyevna Kostornaia (‹See Tfd› Russian: Алёна Сергеевна Косторная; her first name is properly pronounced Alyona as the Cyrillic ё is pronounced yo; [4] born 24 August 2003) is a Russian figure skater. She is the 2020 European champion, the 2019–20 Grand Prix Final champion, a six-time Grand Prix medalist ...
1984 Sapporo. Singles. Viktor Vasyliovych Petrenko (Ukrainian: Віктор Васильович Петренко; born 27 June 1969) is a Ukrainian former competitive figure skater who represented the Soviet Union, the Unified Team, and Ukraine during his career. He is the 1992 Olympic Champion for the Unified Team. Petrenko became the first ...
Adelina Sotnikova. Adelina Dmitriyevna Sotnikova (Russian: Адели́на Дми́триевна Со́тникова [ɐdɛˈlʲinə ˈsotnʲɪkəvə]; born 1 July 1996) is a retired Russian figure skater. She is the 2014 Olympic gold medalist in ladies' singles, a two-time European silver medalist (2012, 2013), a two-time Rostelecom Cup ...
Medals awarded Thursday, February 21, 2002. Ladies' Singles gold medalist Sarah Hughes meets with President George W. Bush in Washington, D.C., on April 12, 2002. 16-year-old Hughes, fourth after the short program, skated a clean free skating with seven triple jumps, including two triple-triple combinations. Kwan led after the short program [ 4 ...