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Daria Timoshenko

Daria Timoshenko is a Russian former competitive figure skater, who also competed internationally for Azerbaijan. She is the 1999 World Junior champion for Russia. Timoshenko represented Russia until 2000 and then began competing for Azerbaijan. When her coach, Igor Rusakov, died of cancer in July 2003, she was then coached by Marina Selitskaia.

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Daria Timoshenko
Personal information
Born (1980-08-01) 1 August 1980
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Figure skating career
Country Azerbaijan (2000–2006)
 Russia (until 2000)
Skating clubCentral Sport Club of Army
Began skating1985
Retired2006
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Figure skating: Ladies' singles
Winter Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Žilina Ladies' singles
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Zagreb Ladies' singles
Junior Grand Prix Final
Bronze medal – third place 1998–99 Detroit Ladies' singles

Daria Timoshenko (born 1 August 1980) is a Russian former competitive figure skater, who also competed internationally for Azerbaijan. She is the 1999 World Junior champion for Russia.1 Timoshenko represented Russia until 2000 and then began competing for Azerbaijan.2 When her coach, Igor Rusakov, died of cancer in July 2003, she was then coached by Marina Selitskaia.3

Timoshenko married Igor Lukanin in 2000.2 They have since divorced.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2004–2005
4
  • Tango
2003–2004
3
  • Motive from Mythos
2002–2003
2
  • Mission Impossible 2
    by Hans Zimmer

Results

GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International5
Event 97–98
(RUS) 		98–99
(RUS) 		99–00
(RUS) 		01–02
(AZE) 		02–03
(AZE) 		03–04
(AZE) 		04–05
(AZE) 		05–06
(AZE)
Worlds 31st 29th 19th P
Europeans 12th 12th 8th
GP Cup of Russia 9th
Golden Spin 5th 8th 4th
Schäfer Memorial 13th
Nebelhorn Trophy 8th 5th
Nepela Memorial 4th
Skate Israel 1st 2nd
Universiade 3rd
International: Junior5
Junior Worlds 1st 8th
JGP Final 3rd
JGP Bulgaria 5th 2nd
JGP France 3rd
National5
Azerbaijani 1st 1st 1st
Russian 15th 6th 8th
Russian Jr. Champ. 3rd
P = Preliminary round
References

References

  1. "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Ladies" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-24.
  2. "Daria TIMOSHENKO: 2002/2003". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 5 June 2003.
  3. "Daria TIMOSHENKO: 2003/2004". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004.
  4. "Daria TIMOSHENKO: 2004/2005". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 18 October 2006.
  5. "Daria TIMOSHENKO". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 9 February 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
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