Andrei Krukov
Kazakh-Azerbaijani pair skater
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Andrey Kryukov (born January 7, 1971) is a former pair skater who competed internationally for both Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan. He competed through 1998 with Marina Khalturina for Kazakhstan.[5][6] They placed 14th at the 1998 Winter Olympics. Following the dissolution of that partnership, he teamed up with Inga Rodionova to compete for Azerbaijan and was the 2000 Azerbaijan national champion.[3][4][7] After retiring from competition, he began coaching in the United States. He was the coach of Luiz Manella and Isadora Williams.[1][2] He currently coaches at Ashburn Ice House.
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| Other names | Andrey Kryukov[1][2] Andrey Kryukov[3] Andrei Krukov[4] | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 7, 1971 | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.905 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Figure skating career | ||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Azerbaijan Kazakhstan | |||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2001 | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Results
With Rodionova for Azerbaijan
| Event | 1999–2000 | 2000–2001 |
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| World Championships | 14th | 13th |
| European Championships | 11th | 8th |
| Azerbaijani Championships | 1st |
With Khalturina for Kazakhstan
| Event | 1993–94 | 1994–95 | 1995–96 | 1996–97 | 1997–98 | 1998–99 |
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| Winter Olympic Games | 14th | |||||
| World Championships | 18th | 13th | 17th | 12th | 11th | |
| Asian Winter Games | 2nd | 2nd | ||||
| Skate America | 4th | 5th | 7th | |||
| Skate Canada | 8th | 2nd | ||||
| Trophée Lalique | 4th | |||||
| NHK Trophy | 6th | 5th | 5th | 6th | ||
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 4th | 3rd | 5th | |||
| Skate Israel | 2nd | |||||
| Winter Universiade | 1st | 4th |