Rostislav Sinicyn

Rostislav Sinicyn
Rostislav Sinicyn at the 2010 Cup of Russia
Personal information
Alternative names	Rostislav Alexandrovich Sinitsyn
Country represented	Soviet Union
Born	18 October 1955 Nizhny Tagil,[1] Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Former partner	Natalia Karamyševa

Rostislav Sinicyn (Russian: Ростислав Александрович Синицын, also romanized as Sinitsyn; born 18 October 1955) is an ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union. With partner Natalia Karamyševa (Karamysheva), Sinicyn is the 1978 and 1980 Soviet national champion. Following his retirement from competitive skating, he works as a coach and choreographer and was naturalized as a Czech citizen.^[1]

Career

Rostislav Sinitsyn and Natalia Karamysheva placed 5th at the 1979 European Championships and 7th at the 1980 World Championships. They won the silver medal at the 1981 Winter Universiade.

Following his retirement from competitive skating, Sinicyn became a coach and choreographer. His current and former students and clients include:

Jana Čejková / Alexandr Sinicyn

Ice dancing

• Saskia Brall / Tim Giesen^[2]
• Jana Čejková / Alexander Sinicyn^[3]
• Kamila Hájková / David Vincour^[4]
• Carolina Hermann / Daniel Hermann^[5]
• Barbora Heroldova / Zdenek Pazdera^[6]
• Lucie Myslivečková / Matěj Novák^[7]
• Karolína Procházková / Michal Češka,^[8]
• Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas^[9]
• Nelli Zhiganshina / Alexander Gazsi^[10]

Single skating

• Radka Bártová^[11]
• Nika Ceric^[12]
• Annette Dytrt^[13]
• Tatiana Malinina^[14]
• Sara Falotico^[15]
• Ivana Hudziecová^[16]
• Olga Ikonnikova^[17]
• Pavel Kaška^[18]
• Denise Koegl^[19]
• Damjan Ostojič^[20]
• Teodora Poštič^[21]
• Silvio Smalun^[22]
• Tomáš Verner^[23]
• Kristin Wieczorek^[24]

Personal life

Sinicyn is a naturalized Czech citizen.^[1] He is married to Natalia Karamyševa. Their son, Alexander Sinicyn – born 27 March 1996 in Prague – is a competitive ice dancer for the Czech Republic.^[3]

Sinicyn and Sinitsyn have both been used to romanize his surname. Sinicyn is the Czech-style version.

Results

(with Karamysheva)

International
Event	1977–78	1978–79	1979–80	1980–81	1981–82	1982–83
Worlds			7th
Europeans		5th
Skate Canada					3rd
NHK Trophy			3rd		2nd
Moscow News			3rd
Rotary Watches		3rd
Universiade				2nd
International
Soviet Champ.	1st	3rd	1st			3rd

References

2. Saskia Brall / Tim Giesen at the International Skating Union
3. Jana Cejkova / Alexander Sinicyn at the International Skating Union
4. Kamila Hájková / David Vincour at the International Skating Union
5. Carolina Hermann / Daniel Hermann at the International Skating Union
6. Barbora Heroldova / Zdenek Pazdera at the International Skating Union
7. Lucie Myslivečková / Matěj Novák at the International Skating Union
8. Karolína Procházková / Michal Češka at the International Skating Union
9. Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas at the International Skating Union
10. Nelli Zhiganshina / Alexander Gazsi at the International Skating Union
11. Radka Bártová at the International Skating Union
12. Nika Ceric at the International Skating Union
13. Annette Dytrt at the International Skating Union
14. Tatiana Malinina at the International Skating Union
15. Sara Falotico at the International Skating Union
16. Ivana Hudziecová at the International Skating Union
17. Olga Ikonnikova at the International Skating Union
18. Pavel Kaška at the International Skating Union
19. Denise Koegl at the International Skating Union
20. Damjan Ostojič at the International Skating Union
21. Teodora Poštič at the International Skating Union
22. Silvio Smalun at the International Skating Union
23. Tomáš Verner at the International Skating Union
24. Kristin Wieczorek at the International Skating Union

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