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Kristina Gorshkova

Kristina Gorshkova
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Gorshkova and Butikov at the 2008 NHK Trophy
Personal information
Full name Kristina Valeryevna Gorshkova
Country represented Russia
Born (1989-02-18) 18 February 1989 (age 28)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Partner Vitali Butikov
Coach Elena Tchaikovskaia
Ksenia Rumiantseva
Former coach Tatiana Kuzmina
Skating club Vorobievye Gory
Began skating 1993
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 127.47
2010 Cup of Russia
Comp. dance 51.97
2010 Cup of Russia
Free dance 75.89
2010 Skate Canada

Kristina Valeryevna Gorshkova (Russian: Кристина Валерьевна Горшкова, born 18 February 1989) is a Russian ice dancer. With partner Vitali Butikov, she is the 2008 World Junior bronze medalist.

Gorshkova began skating at age four and switched from singles to ice dancing at age ten. After their coach, Tatiana Kuzmina, was killed in a car accident in July 2007, Gorshkova and Butikov began working with Elena Tchaikovskaia, Ksenia Rumiantseva, and Petr Durnev.

Gorshkova is studying Cultural and Social Anthropology at the University of Latvia.

(with Butikov)

(with Butikov)


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