Evgeni Platov

Evgeni Platov
Grishuk and Platov at the 1994 European Championships in Copenhagen
Full nameEvgeni[1][2][3] Arkadievich Platov
Other namesEvgeny[4] Platov
Yevgeny[5] Platov
Born (1967-08-07) August 7, 1967 (age 57)
Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Figure skating career
Skating clubArmy Sports Club, Odesa
RetiredMarch 1998
Medal record
Figure skating: Ice dancing
Representing  Russia
Winter Olympics
Gold medal – first place 1998 Nagano Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1994 Lillehammer Ice dancing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 Lausanne Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1996 Edmonton Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1995 Birmingham Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1994 Chiba Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 1993 Prague Ice dancing
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Milan Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1997 Paris Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1996 Sofia Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 1994 Copenhagen Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 1993 Helsinki Ice dancing
Grand Prix Final
Gold medal – first place 1997–98 Munich Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1995–96 Paris Ice dancing
Representing  CIS ( Unified Team)
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Oakland Ice dancing
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Lausanne Ice dancing
Representing  Soviet Union
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1986 Sarajevo Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1985 Colorado Springs Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1984 Sapporo Ice dancing
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Evgeni Arkadievich Platov (Ukrainian to English: Ev'heni Arkadievich Platov) (Russian: Евгений Аркадьевич Платов; born August 7, 1967; Ukrainian: Євген Аркадійович Платов) is a Russian former competitive ice dancer. He is best known for his partnership with Oksana Grishuk from 1989 to 1998. With Grishuk, he is a two-time Olympic champion (1994, 1998), four-time World champion (1994–1997), and three-time European champion (1996–1998).

With previous partner Elena Krykanova, he was a three-time World Junior champion (1984–1986). During his career, he represented the Soviet Union, the Unified Team, and Russia. Since retiring from competition, he works as a figure skating coach and choreographer.

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