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Tarasova and Morozov at the 2016–17 Grand Prix Final
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Native name | Евгения Максимовна Тарасова | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Evgenia Maximovna Tarasova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia |
17 December 1994 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Moscow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Partner | Vladimir Morozov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Former partner | Egor Chudin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Andrei Hekalo, Robin Szolkowy, Nina Mozer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Former coach | Stanislav Morozov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Choreographer | Alla Kapranova, Giuseppe Arena | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Former choreographer | Maxim Trankov, Nikolai Morozov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skating club | Vorobievie Gory | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Training locations | Moscow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Began skating | 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Combined total | 227.58 2017 Europeans |
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Short program | 80.82 2017 Europeans |
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Free skate | 146.76 2017 Europeans |
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Medal record
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Evgenia Maximovna Tarasova (Russian: Евгения Максимовна Тарасова; born 17 December 1994) is a Russian pair skater. With partner Vladimir Morozov, she is the 2017 World bronze medalist, the 2017 European champion, the 2016–17 Grand Prix Final champion, and a three-time Russian national medalist (silver in 2015 and 2017, bronze in 2016). Earlier in their career, they became the 2014 World Junior silver medalists and the 2014 Russian national junior champions.
Evgenia Maximovna Tarasova was born on 17 December 1994 in Kazan, Russia. She moved to Moscow in her teens.
Early in her career, Tarasova trained in Kazan and competed in single skating. She appeared at one ISU Junior Grand Prix event, placing fourth in Belarus in 2008. She competed in singles through the 2009–10 season.
After deciding to switch to pair skating, which she enjoyed watching, Tarasova began training in Nina Mozer's school in Moscow. She competed two seasons on the senior level partnered with Egor Chudin. Tarasova/Chudin won bronze at the 2011 Mont Blanc Trophy, placed 5th at the 2011 Ice Challenge and 8th at the 2012 Coupe de Nice. They parted ways following the 2011–12 season.