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Vladimir Kotin

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Vladimir Kotin
Vladimir Kotin in 2011
Full nameVladimir Grigorievich Kotin
Born (1962-03-28) 28 March 1962 (age 62)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Figure skating career
Country Soviet Union
Retired1988
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
Men's figure skating
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1985 Gothenburg Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 1986 Copenhagen Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 1987 Sarajevo Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 1988 Prague Men's singles
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 1978 Megève Men's singles

Vladimir Grigorievich Kotin (Russian: Владимир Григорьевич Котин; born 28 March 1962) is a former competitive figure skater who represented the Soviet Union. He is a four-time European silver medalist (1985–88), the 1978 World Junior silver medalist,[1] and the 1985 Soviet national champion. Kotin competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where he placed eighth, and at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where he placed sixth. He now works as a coach in collaboration with Elena Tchaikovskaia.

Results

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International
Event 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88
Olympics 8th 6th
Worlds 9th 11th 9th 8th 5th 4th 4th
Europeans 6th 7th 5th 6th 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd
NHK Trophy 8th
Moscow News 5th 2nd 1st 2nd 1st 2nd 2nd 1st
International: Junior
Junior Worlds 2nd
National
Soviet Champ. 3rd 2nd 3rd 2nd 7th 1st 3rd

References

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  1. ^ "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Men" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2013.
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