Vladimir Kotin

Vladimir Grigorievich Kotin (Russian: Владимир Григорьевич Котин; born 28 March 1962) is a former competitive figure skater who represented the Soviet Union. He is a four-time European silver medalist (1985–88), the 1978 World Junior silver medalist,[1] and the 1985 Soviet national champion. Kotin competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where he placed eighth, and at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where he placed sixth. He now works as a coach in collaboration with Elena Tchaikovskaia.

Vladimir Kotin
Vladimir Kotin in 2011
Personal information
Full nameVladimir Grigorievich Kotin
Country representedSoviet Union
Born (1962-03-28) 28 March 1962
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Former coachIgor Moskvin, Elena Tchaikovskaia
Former skating clubDynamo Moskva
Retired1988
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
Men's figure skating
European Championships
1985 GothenburgMen's singles
1986 CopenhagenMen's singles
1987 SarajevoMen's singles
1988 PragueMen's singles
World Junior Championships
1978 MegèveMen's singles

Results
International
Event 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88
Olympics8th6th
Worlds9th11th9th8th5th4th4th
Europeans6th7th5th6th2nd2nd2nd2nd
NHK Trophy8th
Moscow News5th2nd1st2nd1st2nd2nd1st
International: Junior
Junior Worlds2nd
National
Soviet Champ.3rd2nd3rd2nd7th1st3rd

References
  1. "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Men" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2013.


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