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Gordei Gorshkov

Gordei Gorshkov
Gordei Gorshkov Dresden 2009.jpg
Gorshkov in 2009
Personal information
Native name Гордей Олегович Горшков
Full name Gordei Olegovich Gorshkov
Country represented Russia
Born (1993-02-11) 11 February 1993 (age 24)
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Residence Saint Petersburg
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Coach Evgeni Rukavicin
Former coach Natalia Golubeva, Alexei Urmanov
Choreographer Olga Glinka, Valentin Molotov
Former choreographer Igor Kosheev, Oksana Kazakova
Skating club St. Petersburg Olympic School
Training locations Saint Petersburg
Began skating 1999
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 223.51
2016 Rostelecom Cup
Short program 76.50
2015 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb
Free skate 150.14
2016 Rostelecom Cup

Gordei Olegovich Gorshkov (Russian: Гордей Олегович Горшков; born 11 February 1993) is a Russian figure skater. He is the 2013 Winter Universiade silver medalist, the 2013 Ice Challenge bronze medalist, and a four-time medalist on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series.

Gordei Olegovich Gorshkov was born on 11 February 1993 in Saint Petersburg, Russia, the son of former competitive figure skaters. His parents, Svetlana Frantsuzova and Oleg Gorshkov, are the 1985 Winter Universiade bronze medalists in pair skating.

Gorshkov made his ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) debut in the 2007–08 season, finishing 8th in Bulgaria. He won a pair of bronze medals during the 2009–10 JGP series.

Gorshkov won a silver medal and placed 4th at his JGP events in 2010. He qualified for the JGP Final where he finished 8th. He won bronze at the 2011 Russian Junior Championships and was sent to the 2011 Junior Worlds, where he ranked 9th. The next season, Gorshkov took silver in his sole JGP event. He was coached by Alexei Urmanov for a number of years.

In autumn 2012, Gorshkov decided to try pair skating. He chose to return to single skating and made his senior international debut at the 2013 Ice Challenge where he won the bronze medal. He then won silver at the 2013 Winter Universiade.


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