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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 31. Chapters: Aleksandr Gorshkov (figure skater), Alexander Svinin, Alexandr Chichkov, Alexei Soloviev, Aliki Stergiadu, Andrei Bukin, Andrei Minenkov, Anjelika Kirchmayr, Dmitri Lagutin, Elena Batanova, Elena Garanina, Elena Krykanova, Evgeni Platov, Gennadi Karponosov, Gennadi Kaskov, Genrikh Sretenski, Gorsha Sur, Igor Shpilband, Igor Yaroshenko, Igor Zavozin, Ilona Melnichenko, Irina Moiseeva, Irina Romanova (figure skater), Irina Zhuk, Juris Razgulajevs, Larisa Filina, Lyudmila Pakhomova, Marina Klimova, Marina Zueva, Natalia Annenko, Natalia Bestemianova, Natalia Dubova, Natalia Karamysheva, Natalia Linichuk, Olga Volozhinskaya, Rostislav Sinicyn, Samuel Gezalian, Sergei Ponomarenko, Slav Baboshin, Svetlana Alexeeva, Svetlana Liapina, Tatiana Durasova, Tatiana Gladkova, Vadim Karkachev, Viktor Ryzhkin, Vladimir Fedorov, Yaroslava Nechaeva, Yuri Chesnichenko. Excerpt: Evgeni Arkadievich Platov (Russian: born August 7, 1967 in Odessa, Ukrainian SSR) is a Russian former ice dancer. He is best known for his partnership with Oksana Grishuk from 1989-1998. With Grishuk, he is a two-time Olympic champion (1994, 1998), four-time World champion (1994-1997), and three-time European champion (1996-1998). With previous partner Elena Krykanova, he was a three-time World Junior champion (1984-1986). During his career, he represented the Soviet Union, the Unified Team, and Russia. Since retiring from competition, he works as a figure skating coach and choreographer. Platov won three World Junior titles with Elena Krykanova from 1984 to 1986. He began competing on the senior level with Larisa Fedorinova from 1987 to 1989. In 1989, coach Natalia Dubova partnered him with Oksana Grishuk. They trained in Moscow. Three months later, in December 1989, they won the bronze medal at the...
