Dmitrii Ialin
| Dmitrii Ialin | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Dmitrii Mihailovich Ialin | ||||||||||||||
| Native name | Дмитрий Михайлович Ялин | ||||||||||||||
| Other names | Dmitry Yalin | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 August 1998 Yekaterinburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Figure skating career | |||||||||||||||
| Country | Russia | ||||||||||||||
| Partner | Polina Kostiukovich | ||||||||||||||
| Coach | Ludmila Velikova, Nikolai Velikov and Vasilii Velikov | ||||||||||||||
| Skating club | Olympic School St. Petersburg | ||||||||||||||
| Began skating | 2002 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Dmitrii Mihailovich Ialin (Russian: Дмитрий Михайлович Ялин, born 9 August 1998) is a Russian pair skater. With his skating partner, Polina Kostiukovich, he is the 2018 World Junior silver medalist. He is also the 2017 JGP Croatia and the 2018 JGP Austria champion.
Career
Early years
Ialin began learning to skate in 2002.[1] He trained as a single skater until 2013 in Yekaterinburg. He later switched to pair skating and moved to Saint Petersburg.[2]
Ialin and Polina Kostiukovich began competing together in 2016.[2] They are coached by Vasili Velikov in Saint Petersburg.[1]
2017–2018 season: Silver at Junior Worlds
Kostiukovich/Ialin made their international debut in late September 2017 at the Junior Grand Prix (JGP) competition in Zagreb, Croatia, where they won the gold medal. They beat the silver medalist, Gao Yumeng / Xie Zhong, by less than one point and the bronze medalist, their teammates Aleksandra Boikova / Dmitrii Kozlovskii, by about two points.[3] At this competition Kostiukovich/Ialin performed at level 3 quad twist which is rarely seen even at senior competitions. They received 10.46 points for that twist.[4]
In January 2018 Kostiukovich/Ialin won the bronze medal at the 2018 Russian Junior Championships after placing 11th in the short program and 2nd in the free skate.
In March 2018 Kostiukovich/Ialin competed at the 2018 Junior Worlds where they won the silver medal after placing 2nd in the short program and 3rd in the free skate. They were part of a Russian sweep of the pairs' podium, along with their training partners Anastasia Mishina / Aleksandr Galiamov (bronze) and Daria Pavliuchenko / Denis Khodykin (gold).
2018–2019 season
Kostiukovich/Ialin started their season by competing in the 2018 JGP series. At their first JGP event of the season they won the gold medal in Linz, Austria. They were ranked first in both the short program and the free skate and won the gold medal by a margin of more than 14 points over the silver medalist, their teammates Anastasia Poluianova / Dmitry Sopot.[5]
At their 2nd JGP event of the season they won the silver medal in Ostrava, Czech Republic. They were ranked 1st in the short program and 2nd in the free skate, and were beaten by the gold medalists, their teammates and training partners Kseniia Akhanteva / Valerii Kolesov by a margin of about 4 points.[6] With these results they have qualified to the 2018–19 Junior Grand Prix Final.
Programs
With Kostiukovich
| Season | Short program | Free skating |
|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 [7][8] |
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| 2017–2018 [1] |
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Records and achievements
(with Ialin)
- Set the junior-level pairs' record of the new +5 / -5 GOE (Grade of Execution) system for the short program (66.30 points) at the 2018 JGP Czech Republic.
Competitive highlights
JGP: Junior Grand Prix
With Kostiukovich
| International[9] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | 2017–18 | 2018–19 |
| Junior Worlds | 2nd | |
| JGP Final | TBD | |
| JGP Austria | 1st | |
| JGP Croatia | 1st | |
| JGP Czech Republic | 2nd | |
| JGP Poland | 6th | |
| National[2] | ||
| Russian Jr. Champ. | 3rd | |
| TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew | ||
Detailed results
Small medals for short and free programs awarded only at ISU Championships.
With Kostiukovich
| 2018–19 season | |||||
| Date | Event | Level | SP | FS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26–29 September 2018 | 2018 JGP Czech Republic | Junior | 1 66.30 |
2 114.58 |
2 180.88 |
| 29 August – 1 September 2018 | 2018 JGP Austria | Junior | 1 60.83 |
1 119.76 |
1 180.59 |
| 2017–18 season | |||||
| Date | Event | Level | SP | FS | Total |
| 5–11 March 2018 | 2018 World Junior Championships | Junior | 2 61.77 |
3 106.22 |
2 167.99 |
| 23–26 January 2018 | 2018 Russian Junior Championships | Junior | 11 54.66 |
2 121.71 |
3 176.37 |
| 4–7 October 2017 | 2017 JGP Poland | Junior | 4 54.43 |
6 92.02 |
6 146.45 |
| 27–30 September 2017 | 2017 JGP Croatia | Junior | 3 59.68 |
1 105.80 |
1 165.48 |
References
- ^ a b c "Polina KOSTIUKOVICH / Dmitrii IALIN: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b c Дмитрий Михайлович Ялин [Dmitry Mihailovich Yalin]. fskate.ru (in Russian).
- ^ "2017 JGP Croatia: Junior Pairs Result". International Skating Union. 30 September 2017.
- ^ "2017 JGP Croatia: Junior Pairs Result - Judges Scores" (PDF). International Skating Union. 30 September 2017.
- ^ "2018 JGP Austria: Junior Pairs Result". International Skating Union. 1 September 2018.
- ^ "2018 JGP Czech Republic: Junior Pairs Result". International Skating Union. 29 September 2018.
- ^ Flade, Tatjana (22 June 2018). "'Progress' is top priority for Russia's Kostiukovich and Ialin". Golden Skate.
- ^ "Polina KOSTIUKOVICH / Dmitrii IALIN: 2018/2019". International Skating Union.
- ^ "Competition Results: Polina KOSTIUKOVICH / Dmitrii IALIN". International Skating Union.
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