Ivan Volobuiev
Russian ice dancer (born 1991)
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Ivan Nikolayevich Volobuiev (Russian: Иван Николаевич Волобуев; born 5 January 1991) is a Russian ice dancer who competed with partner Valeria Starygina.
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| Full name | Ivan Nikolayevich Volobuiev | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 January 1991 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Figure skating career | |||||||||||||||
| Country | Russia | ||||||||||||||
| Partner | Valeria Starygina | ||||||||||||||
| Coach | Alexander Svinin Irina Zhuk | ||||||||||||||
| Skating club | UOR No 4, Moscow | ||||||||||||||
| Began skating | 1995 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Early in his career, Volobuiev competed with Tatiana Baturintseva.
Volobuiev teamed up with Valeria Starygina in 2010. At the Russian Championships, they finished 7th in 2011 and 6th in 2012. Starygina and Volobuiev won gold at the 2011 Coupe de Nice[1] and silver at the 2011 Istanbul Cup.
In the 2012–13 season, they won the silver medal at the 2012 Coupe de Nice.
Programs
(with Starygina)
| Season | Short dance | Free dance | Exhibition |
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| 2012–2013 |
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| 2011–2012 | |||
| 2010–2011 |
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(with Baturintseva)
| Season | Short dance | Free dance |
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| 2009–2010 |
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Competitive highlights
With Starygina
| International[2] | |||
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| Event | 2010–11 | 2011–12 | 2012–13 |
| Cup of Nice | 7th | 1st | 2nd |
| NRW Trophy | 5th | 3rd | |
| Istanbul Cup | 2nd | ||
| National[2] | |||
| Russian Championships | 7th | 6th | 7th |
With Baturintseva
| International[3] | |||
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| Event | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 |
| JGP Belarus | 7th | 4th | |
| JGP Croatia | 3rd | ||
| JGP Estonia | 7th | ||
| JGP France | 5th | ||
| EYOF | 1st | ||
| National | |||
| Russian Junior Champ. | 11th | 9th | 10th |
| JGP = Junior Grand Prix | |||