Evgenia Shishkova

Evgenia Shishkova

Personal information
Full name	Evgenia Vasilievna Shishkova
Country represented	Russia
Born	December 18, 1972 (1972-12-18) Leningrad
Height	4'10" (148 cm)
Former partner	Vadim Naumov
Former coach	Natalia Pavlova, Ludmila Velikova, N. Pirogova
Medal record Competitor for Russia Pairs' Figure skating World Championships Silver 1995 Birmingham Pairs Gold 1994 Chiba Pairs Bronze 1993 Prague Pairs European Championships Bronze 1995 Dortmund Pairs Silver 1994 Copenhagen Pairs Bronze 1993 Helsinki Pairs Grand Prix Final Gold 1995–1996 Paris Pairs Competitor for Soviet Union European Championships Bronze 1992 Lausanne Pairs Bronze 1991 Sofia Pairs

Evgenia Vasilievna Shishkova (Russian: Евгения Васильевна Шишкова; born December 18, 1972 in Saint Petersburg) is a Russian pair skater and coach. With partner Vadim Naumov, she is the 1994 World champion. They also won the 1998 World Professional Championship.

Career

Shishkova and Naumov began competing together in 1987. They skated at the 1992 Winter Olympics, where they placed fifth, and the 1994 Winter Olympics, where they placed fourth. They won the World title in 1994 and the 1995 World silver medal. They turned pro after not being placed on the 1998 Winter Olympic team, and went on to win the World Professional Championships in April 1998. They retired in 1999.

Personal life

Shishkova and Naumov married in August 1995 in Saint Petersburg. Their son, Maxim Naumov, was born in August 2001. They reside in Simsbury, Connecticut and coach at the International Skating Center.

Programs

Season	Short program	Long program	Exhibition
1998–1999
1997–1998
1996–1997
1995–1996	Ave Maria by Charles Gounod, Johann Sebastian Bach	Don Quixote by Ludwig Minkus	The Barber of Seville Act 1, No. 2 Cavatina: "Largo Al Factotum" by Gioachino Rossini
1994–1995	Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso by Camille Saint-Saëns
1993–1994	Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso by Camille Saint-Saëns	Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II	Take Five performed by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
1992–1993	Colonel Bogey March by F. J. Ricketts	Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II	Slap That Bass
1991–1992	Take Five performed by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
1990–1991

Competitive highlights

(with Naumov)

Event	1989–90	1990–91	1991–92	1992–93	1993–94	1994–95	1995–96	1996–97	1997–98
Winter Olympic Games			5th		4th
World Championships		5th	5th	3rd	1st	2nd	4th
European Championships		3rd	3rd	3rd	2nd	3rd		5th
Russian Championships				1st	3rd		1st	3rd
Soviet Championships		1st	2nd
Champions Series Final							1st		5th
Skate America				3rd	1st	2nd			2nd
Skate Canada		2nd					1st
Nations Cup			2nd		1st
Trophée Lalique				1st
Cup of Russia									2nd
NHK Trophy			1st	1st			1st	2nd
Nebelhorn Trophy	2nd