Gennadi Krasnitski

Gennadi Krasnitski
Personal information
Full name	Gennadi Viacheslavovich Krasnitski
Alternative names	Gennadiy Vanisyan
Country represented	Soviet Union
Born	7 September 1968 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Former partner	Elena Leonova
Retired	1990

Gennadi Viacheslavovich Krasnitski (Vanisyan) (Russian: Геннадий Вячеславович Красницкий (Ванисян),^[1] 7 September 1968) is a former Soviet pair skater. He is a two-time (1986, 1987) World Junior champion with partner Elena Leonova.^[2]

Krasnitski works as a coach at the Ice House in Hackensack, New Jersey.^[3] He coached Andrea Davidovich / Evgeni Krasnopolski,^[4] the first Israeli pair to qualify for the Winter Olympics, and Estonia's Viktoria Shklover / Valdis Mintals.^[5]

Results

Pairs with Elena Leonova

International
Event	1985–86	1986–87	1987–88	1988–89	1989–90
NHK Trophy			1st
Skate Canada					1st
Nebelhorn					1st
St. Gervais					1st
International: Junior
Junior Worlds	1st	1st
National
Soviet Champ.					3rd

References

1. Геннадий Вячеславович Красницкий Ванисян [Gennadi Viacheslavovich Krasnitski Vanisyan] (in Russian). fskate.ru.
2. "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Pairs" (PDF). International Skating Union.
3. "Figure Skating Coaches". Ice House of New Jersey.
4. "Andrea DAVIDOVICH / Evgeni KRASNOPOLSKI: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 14, 2013.
5. "Viktoria SHKLOVER / Valdis MINTALS: 2001/2002". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 October 2002.