Viktoria Borzenkova

Viktoria Borzenkova
Personal information
Full name Viktoria Vitalyevna Borzenkova
Country represented Russia
Born (1981-12-25) 25 December 1981
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Former partner Andrei Chuvilaev
Former coach Tamara Moskvina
Igor Moskvin
Oksana Kazakova
Ludmila Koblova
Former choreographer Tamara Moskvina
Evgeny Sereznikov
Oksana Kazakova
Alexei Matveev
Valeri Pecherski
Skating club Yubileyny Sports Club
Retired 2006
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 151.20
2003 Cup of Russia
Short program 52.88
2003 Cup of Russia
Free skate 99.30
2004 Trophée Eric Bompard

Viktoria Vitalyevna Borzenkova (Russian: Виктория Витальевна Борзенкова;[1] born 25 December 1981) is a Russian former pair skater. With Andrei Chuvilaev, she won the 2001 and 2003 Winter Universiade and 2004 Bofrost Cup on Ice.

Career

Borzenkova began skating at the age of five and switched from singles to pairs at 16, teaming up with Andrei Chuvilaev.[2] Early in their partnership, they were coached by Ludmila Koblova in Moscow.[3] They finished seventh at the 2002 European Championships and 15th at the 2002 World Championships. They formed an unusual pair due to their height,[2] she being 168 cm tall and he 200 cm.[4] In April 2003, they moved to Saint Petersburg and began working with Oksana Kazakova and Tamara Moskvina.[4][2] The pair retired from competition in 2006.

Borzenkova appeared on Dancing on Ice in 2008, partnered with Tim Vincent. She coaches at the "Happy Ice" Figure Skating School in Moscow.[5]

Programs

(with Chuvilaev)

Season Short program Free skating
2005–2006
[4]
2004–2005
[6]
  • Fantasia on Themes of Ryabinin,
    Op. 48, for piano and orchestra
    by Anton Arensky
2003–2004
[7][2]
  • Fantasia on Themes of Ryabinin,
    Op. 48, for piano and orchestra
    by Anton Arensky
2001–2002
[3][8]
  • Improvisation
    by Tony Mercer

Competitive highlights

(with Chuvilaev)

Results[3][7][6][4]
International
Event 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06
Worlds 15th
Europeans 7th
GP Cup of Russia 6th
GP Lalique/Bompard 6th 7th 4th
GP NHK Trophy 4th
GP Skate Canada 6th 6th 5th
Bofrost Cup 1st
Finlandia Trophy 2nd
Winter Universiade 1st
National
Russian Champ. 4th 6th 5th 4th 4th 4th 5th
GP = Grand Prix

References

  1. ↑ Борзенкова Виктория Витальевна [Viktoria Vitalyevna Borzenkova] (in Russian). fskate.ru.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Mittan, Barry (10 December 2003). "Moskvina Grooms New Pair for 2006 Olympic Games". GoldenSkate. Archived from the original on 9 May 2008.
  3. 1 2 3 "Viktoria BORZENKOVA / Andrei CHUVILAEV: 2001/2002". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2 June 2002.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Viktoria BORZENKOVA / Andrei CHUVILAEV: 2005/2006". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 August 2009.
  5. ↑ Виктория Борзенкова [Viktoria Borzenkova] (in Russian). sport-katok.ru. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
  6. 1 2 "Viktoria BORZENKOVA / Andrei CHUVILAEV: 2004/2005". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 8 February 2005.
  7. 1 2 "Viktoria BORZENKOVA / Andrei CHUVILAEV: 2003/2004". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 3 June 2004.
  8. ↑ "Viktoria BORZENKOVA / Andrei CHUVILAEV: 2001/2002". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 24 December 2001.

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