Nikolai Panin

Nikolai Panin
Panin in 1908
Full nameNikolai Aleksandrovich Panin-Kolomenkin
Other namesbirth name: Nikolai Aleksandrovich Kolomenkin
alternative spelling: Nikolay, Nicolai, Nicholas[citation needed]
Born(1872-01-08)8 January 1872
Khrenovoye, Voronezh Governorate,
Russian Empire
Died19 January 1956(1956-01-19) (aged 83)
Leningrad, Russian SFSR,
Soviet Union
Figure skating career
Country Russian Empire
Medal record
Men's figure skating
Representing  Russian Empire
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1908 London Special figures
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1903 St. Petersburg Men's singles
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1908 Warsaw Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1904 Davos Men's singles

Nikolai Aleksandrovich Panin-Kolomenkin (Russian: Николай Александрович Панин-Коломенкин; 8 January 1872 [O.S. 27 December 1871] – 19 January 1956) was a Russian figure skater and coach.[1] He won the gold medal in special figures in the 1908 Summer Olympics, became one of the oldest figure skating Olympic champions. Panin was Russia's first Olympic champion.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Nikolai Panin". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
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