Ruslan Zhiganshin

Ruslan Zhiganshin
Ilinykh and Zhiganshin at the 2014–15 Grand Prix Final
Full nameRuslan Nailevich Zhiganshin
Born (1992-09-25) 25 September 1992 (age 32)
Moscow, Russia
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Figure skating career
CountryRussia
PartnerElena Ilinykh
CoachElena Kustarova, Svetlana Alexeeva, Olga Riabinina
Skating clubSport School No. 2
Began skating1996
RetiredMay 18, 2017[1][2]
Medal record
Figure skating: Ice dancing
Representing  Russia
(with Ilinykh)
World Team Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2015 Tokyo Team
Representing  Russia
(with Sinitsina)
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Minsk Ice dancing
Junior Grand Prix Final
Gold medal – first place 2011–12 Quebec Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 2010–11 Beijing Ice dancing
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Ruslan Nailevich Zhiganshin (Russian: Руслан Наильевич Жиганшин; born 25 September 1992) is a retired Russian ice dancer. With partner Elena Ilinykh, he is the 2015 Russian national champion.

With former partner Victoria Sinitsina, he is the 2012 World Junior champion and won bronze medals at the 2013 Winter Universiade, 2012 Rostelecom Cup, and 2014 Russian Championships. They placed seventh at the 2014 World Championships.

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