Quick Facts
Biography
Artur Leonidovich Minchuk (Russian: Артур Леонидович Минчук; born 7 July 1989) is a Russian pair skating coach and former competitor.
Career
Competitive
Minchuk's partnership with Ksenia Stolbova lasted three seasons, from 2006–07 to 2008–09. They finished 11th competing on the senior level at the Russian Championships in December 2008.
Minchuk teamed up with Anna Silaeva in 2009. They took the bronze medal at the 2010 Russian Junior Championships and were named in Russia's team to the 2010 World Junior Championships in The Hague, Netherlands. The pair finished 11th after placing 9th in the short program and 14th in the free skate. The following season, they qualified for the 2010–11 Junior Grand Prix Final in Beijing, where they finished 8th.
Post-competitive
Minchuk joined the Russian Ice Stars in 2011. He works as a skating coach in Saint Petersburg, Russia. His students include Aleksandra Boikova / Dmitrii Kozlovskii.
Programs
(with Silaeva)
| Season | Short program | Free skating |
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| 2010–11 |
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| 2009–10 |
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Competitive highlights
JGP: Junior Grand Prix
With Silaeva
| International | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | 2009–10 | 2010–11 |
| World Junior Champ. | 11th | |
| JGP Final | 8th | |
| JGP Czech Republic | 4th | |
| JGP Germany | 3rd | |
| National | ||
| Russian Junior Champ. | 3rd | 5th |
With Stolbova
| National | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 2006–07 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 |
| Russian Championships | 11th | ||
| Russian Junior Champ. | 12th | 10th | |