Viktor Kudriavtsev
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| Full name | Viktor Nikolayevich Kudriavtsev |
| Born | October 24, 1937 Tula, Russia |
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Viktor Nikolayevich Kudriavtsev (Russian: Виктор Николаевич Кудрявцев; born October 24, 1937 in Tula, Russia) is a Russian figure skating coach and choreographer.[1] His first student was Sergey Volkov who excelled at compulsory figures and was the first Soviet skater to win the men's World title.[2] Other students include the 1998 Olympic Champion Ilia Kulik, Elena Sokolova, Ilia Klimkin, Victoria Volchkova, Alexander Shubin, Andrejs Vlascenko, and Evan Lysacek.
Kudriavtsev runs summer training camps in Moscow and in Films, Switzerland and many international skaters, including Stéphane Lambiel, Lina Johansson, and Jamal Othman, have trained under him there. He has choreographed for the Ice Theatre of New York. He coaches with his wife, Marina Kudriavtseva.
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- ^ Zanca, Sal A. (25 December 1999). "FIGURE SKATING; Russia, a Power on Ice, Frets About the Future". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/1999/12/25/sports/figure-skating-russia-a-power-on-ice-frets-about-the-future.html.
- ^ Simonenko, Andrei (5 December 2011). "Виктор Кудрявцев: мы возвращаем наших фигуристов в "школу" [Kudriavtsev: We are sending our skaters back to "school"]" (in Russian). RIA Novosti. Archived from the original on 7 December 2011. http://www.webcitation.org/63kkgD0wJ.
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