Dario Cirisano

Dario Cirisano
Dario Cirisano
	Dario Cirisano and Irina Khavronina
Native name	Дарио Чиризано
Other names	Dario Chirizano
Born	June 12, 2001 (age 23); Crotone, Italy
Hometown	Odintsovo, Russia
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Figure skating career
Country	Russia
Partner	Irina Khavronina
Coach	Alexei Gorshkov, Maxim Bolotin, Lyudmila Gorshkova
Skating club	UOR No. 1 Odintsovo
Began skating	2006
Medal record
Representing Russia
Figure skating: Ice dance
Winter Youth Olympics

Dario Cirisano (Russian: Дарио Чиризано, born 12 June 2001) is a Russian ice dancer. With his skating partner, Irina Khavronina, he is the 2020 Youth Olympic champion.

Personal life

Cirisano was born on 12 June 2001 in Crotone, Italy.^[1]^[2] He resides in Odintsovo, Russia.^[1]

Career

Early years

Cirisano began learning to skate as a five-year-old, in 2006.^[1] He began competing in ice dance during the 2016–17 season, skating with Marina Tikhonova. Their partnership lasted two seasons.^[3]

In 2018, Cirisano teamed up with Irina Khavronina. The two finished 11th at the 2019 Russian Junior Figure Skating Championships.

2019–20 season: Junior international debut

Khavronina/Cirisano made their international debut in January, at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland. They ranked first in both segments and outscored fellow Russians Sofya Tyutyunina / Alexander Shustitskiy by 5.48 points to take the gold medal.

Programs

With Khavronina

Season	Rhythm dance	Free dance
2020–2021	Foxtrot: Give Me This Night by Andrey Birin, Valery Syutkin Swing: Boogie Woogie	Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 by Johann Sebastian Bach performed by Canadian Brass Toccata - En Ré Mineur performed by Pierre-Yves Plat
2019–2020 ^[1]	Foxtrot: Give Me This Night by Andrey Birin, Valery Syutkin Swing: Boogie Woogie	La Strada Suite by Marzio Conti, Nino Rota
2018–2019	Assassin's Tango (from Mr. & Mrs. Smith by John Powell	Xotica

Competitive highlights

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

With Khavronina

International: Junior^[4]
Event	18–19	19–20	20–21
Youth Olympics		1st
Halloween Cup	2nd
Ice Mall Cup	2nd
NRW Trophy	3rd
Santa Claus Cup		1st
National^[3]
Russian Junior Champ.	11th	WD	TBD
Russian Cup Final	1st J
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

Men's singles

National^[3]
Event	11–12	12–13
Russian Younger Youth Champ.	7th B	12th A
A = Older; B = Younger

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Irina KHAVRONINA / Dario CIRISANO: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 January 2020.
^ "CIRISANO Dario". lausanne2020.sport. Archived from the original on 16 January 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Чиризано Дарио". fskate.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 23 July 2019.
^ "Competition Results: Irina KHAVRONINA / Dario CIRISANO". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 January 2020.

External links

Irina KHAVRONINA / Dario CIRISANO at the International Skating Union

[ISU-1920-1] "Irina KHAVRONINA / Dario CIRISANO: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 January 2020.

[YOG2020-2] "CIRISANO Dario". lausanne2020.sport. Archived from the original on 16 January 2020.

[fskate-3] "Чиризано Дарио". fskate.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 23 July 2019.

[ISU-IKDC-4] "Competition Results: Irina KHAVRONINA / Dario CIRISANO". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 January 2020.

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