Roman Savosin

Roman Savosin
Savosin at the 2016−17 JGP Final
Full name	Roman Andreyevich Savosin
Native name	Роман Андреевич Савосин
Born	(1999-12-04) 4 December 1999 Moscow, Russia
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
Country	Russia
Coach	Alexei Chetverukhin, Anastasia Kazakova
Skating club	Sambo 70
Began skating	2003

Roman Andreyevich Savosin (Russian: Роман Андреевич Савосин, born 4 December 1999) is a Russian figure skater. He is the 2016 CS Tallinn Trophy champion, 2016 CS Ondrej Nepela Memorial bronze medalist, and 2016 JGP France champion.

Career

Savosin began learning to skate in 2003.

2015–2016 season

After winning the bronze medal at the 2016 Russian Junior Championships, he was selected to compete at the 2016 World Junior Championships in Debrecen. He qualified for the free skate in Hungary by placing 13th in the short program and went on to finish 14th overall.

2016–2017 season

Savosin received his first Junior Grand Prix (JGP) assignment in the 2016–17 season. Ranked second in both segments, he won the gold medal in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France, by a margin of 7.74 points over his teammate Ilia Skirda. After winning bronze at his second JGP event, in Ostrava, Czech Republic, he qualified to the JGP Final.

Savosin's senior international debut came in late September and early October 2016 at a Challenger Series (CS) event, the Ondrej Nepela Memorial. He placed fifth in the short and second in the free skate to win the bronze medal with a personal best score of 222.37 points, behind Sergei Voronov and Kevin Reynolds. In November, he outscored Anton Shulepov for gold at the 2016 CS Tallinn Trophy after placing second in the short and first in the free skate. Competing at the 2016–17 JGP Final, held in December in Marseille, he placed third in the short, fourth in the free, and fourth overall.

Programs

Season	Short program	Free skating
2017–2018	Music by Hugues Le Bars	Toccata and Fugue by Johann Sebastian Bach
2016–2017	Bella Ciao by André Rieu	Smuga Cienia by Wojciech Kilar
2015–2016	Il Mirto e la Rosa by Alessandro Safina	Medley by Adriano Celentano

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International
Event	12–13	13–14	15–16	16–17	17–18
CS Nepela Memorial				3rd
CS Tallinn Trophy				1st
International: Junior
Junior Worlds			14th
JGP Final				4th
JGP Australia					2nd
JGP Czech Republic				3rd
JGP France				1st
NRW Trophy		1st J	1st J
National
Russian Champ.				WD
Russian Jr. Champ.	13th	12th	3rd	8th
J = Junior level

Detailed results

2017–18 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
23 – 26 August 2017	2017 JGP Australia	Junior	3 68.68	3 127.52	2 196.20
2016–17 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
1–5 February 2017	2017 Russian Junior Championships	Junior	4 77.57	10 134.73	8 212.30
8–11 December 2016	2016−17 JGP Final	Junior	3 72.98	4 139.41	4 212.39
20–27 November 2016	2016 CS Tallinn Trophy	Senior	2 71.39	1 146.67	1 218.06
30 September – 2 October 2016	2016 CS Ondrej Nepela Memorial	Senior	5 68.10	2 154.27	3 222.37
31 August – 4 September 2016	2016 JGP Czech Republic	Junior	3 72.90	3 134.74	3 207.64
24 – 28 August 2016	2016 JGP France	Junior	2 67.44	2 130.84	1 198.28
2015–16 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
14 – 20 March 2016	2016 World Junior Championships	Junior	13 64.00	14 117.65	14 181.65
19 – 23 January 2016	2016 Russian Junior Championships	Junior	3 71.57	4 135.83	3 207.40
24 – 29 November 2015	2015 NRW Trophy	Junior	1 64.25	1 105.25	1 169.50
2013–14 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
22 – 25 January 2014	2014 Russian Junior Championships	Junior	13 58.25	10 115.64	12 173.89
4 – 8 December 2013	2013 NRW Trophy	Junior	3 57.80	1 111.83	1 169.63
2012–13 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
31 January – 3 February 2013	2013 Russian Junior Championships	Junior	12 62.70	13 114.11	13 176.81

External links

• Roman Savosin at the International Skating Union
• Roman Savosin on Instagram