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Name
  
Nikolai Velikov

Partner
  
Ludmila Velikova


Nikolai Velikov

Full name
  
Nikolai Matveyevich Velikov

Born
  
June 6, 1945 (age 78) (
1945-06-06
)
Nerekhta, Soviet Union

Residence
  
Saint Petersburg, Russia

Nikolai Matveyevich Velikov (Russian: Николай Матвеевич Великов; born June 6, 1945 in Nerekhta) is a Russian pair skating coach.

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Velikov competed with his wife Ludmila Sinitsina, placing fifth at the Soviet Championships. Velikov later retired from competitive skating and became the coach of his wife with Anatoly Yevdokimov, a team who won bronze medals at the 1972 USSR Cup and 1973 RSFSR.

Velikov and his wife, now known as Ludmila Velikova, are based in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Their current students include:

  • Anastasia Mishina / Vladislav Mirzoev
  • Their former students include:

  • Evgenia Shishkova / Vadim Naumov
  • Maria Petrova / Anton Sikharulidze
  • Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov
  • Ekaterina Vasilieva / Alexander Smirnov
  • Maria Mukhortova / Maxim Trankov
  • Julia Obertas / Alexei Sokolov
  • Julia Obertas / Sergei Slavnov
  • Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov
  • Awards

  • Master of Sports of the USSR
  • Honored Coach of Russia
  • References

    Nikolai Velikov Wikipedia