Yuri Shevchuk (figure skater)

Yuri Shevchuk
Yuri Shevchuk at the 2009 Junior Grand Prix Final
Full nameYuri Mikhailovich Shevchuk
Born (1990-08-27) 27 August 1990 (age 34)
Saint Petersburg
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Figure skating career
CountryRussia
PartnerNatalia Mitina
CoachArtur Dmitriev
Natalia Pavlova
Began skating1996

Yuri Mikhailovich Shevchuk (Russian: Юрий Михайлович Шевчук; born 27 August 1990) is a Russian pair skater. With former partner Alexandra Vasilieva, he is the 2011 Russian Junior silver medalist and placed 11th at the 2011 World Junior Championships. The pair began skating together in May 2008 and were coached by Artur Dmitriev in Saint Petersburg.[1] In March 2012, it was confirmed that Vasilieva/Shevchuk had ended their partnership and he had teamed up with Natalia Mitina.[2] Mitina/Shevchuk are coached by Dmitriev and Natalia Pavlova in Moscow.[2] They placed fourth at the 2013 Winter Universiade.

Programs

(with Vasilieva)

Season Short program Free skating
2010–2011
[1] 		Chess (musical soundtrack)
by Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson 		Song from a Secret Garden
by Secret Garden

Competitive highlights

With Mitina

Results[3]
International
Event 2013–2014
Winter Universiade 4th

With Vasilieva

Results[4]
International
Event 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12
World Junior Championships 11th
JGP Final 8th
JGP Austria 9th
JGP Belarus 4th
JGP Great Britain 9th
JGP Poland 4th
International
Russian Junior Champ. 2nd 7th
JGP = Junior Grand Prix

References

  1. ^ a b "Alexandra VASILIEVA / Yuri SHEVCHUK: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 August 2011.
  2. ^ a b Simonenko, Andrei (21 March 2012). Павлова и Дмитриев будут тренировать пару фигуристов Митина/Шевчук [Pavlova and Dmitriev will coach Mitina/Shevchuk figure skating pair]. rsport.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 6 April 2012.
  3. ^ "Competition Results: Natalia MITINA / Yuri SHEVCHUK". International Skating Union.
  4. ^ "Competition Results: Alexandra VASILIEVA / Yuri SHEVCHUK". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013.