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Kirill Khaliavin

Kirill Khaliavin
Grand Prix Final 2010 Ksenia MONKO Kirill KHALIAVIN.jpg
Monko and Khaliavin in 2010
Personal information
Full name Kirill Leonidovich Khaliavin
Country represented Spain
Former country(ies) represented Russia
Born (1990-11-21) 21 November 1990 (age 26)
Kirov, Kirov Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Partner Sara Hurtado
Former partner Ksenia Monko
Coach Alexander Zhulin, Oleg Volkov
Former coach Elena Kustarova, Olga Riabinina, Svetlana Alexeeva
Choreographer Sergei Petukhov
Former choreographer Elena Kustarova, Olga Riabinina, Tatiana Stepanova
Skating club Moskvich
Former skating club Blue Bird FSC
Training locations Moscow
Former training locations Kirov, Kirov Oblast
Began skating 1994
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 141.36
2017 Europeans
Short dance 56.52
2017 Europeans
Free dance 84.84
2017 Europeans

Kirill Leonidovich Khaliavin (Russian: Кирилл Леонидович Халявин; born 21 November 1990) is a Russian ice dancer who currently represents Spain. With former partner Ksenia Monko, he is the 2011 World Junior champion, a two-time (2009–10, 2010–11) Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and the 2015 Russian national silver medalist. With current partner Sara Hurtado, he is the 2016 Spanish Champion.

Kirill Leonidovich Khaliavin was born 21 November 1990 in Kirov, Kirov Oblast.

Khaliavin began skating at age four and switched to ice dance at eight. His first coach was Tatiana Kurakina.

Khaliavin teamed up with Monko in 2000. The two debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in 2006, placing 11th in Norway. They trained in Kirov until moving with their coach to Moscow in May 2009.

In the 2009–10 season, Monko/Khaliavin won the Junior Grand Prix Final and the Russian Junior title. They took the bronze at the 2010 World Junior Championships.

Monko/Khaliavin won their second JGP Final title, and followed that up with their second Russian Junior title. They won gold at the 2011 World Junior Championships.


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