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Maxim Miroshkin

Maxim Miroshkin
2014 ISU Junior Grand Prix Final Lina Fedorova Maxim Miroshkin IMG 2178.JPG
Fedorova / Miroshkin at the 2014–15 JGP Final
Personal information
Full name Maxim Romanovich Miroshkin
Country represented Russia
Born (1994-05-22) 22 May 1994 (age 22)
Yekaterinburg, Russia
Residence Moscow, Russia
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 12 in)
Partner Lina Fedorova
Coach Vladislav Zhovnirski
Former coach Andrei Hekalo
Choreographer Alla Kapranova, Natalia Bestemianova, Igor Bobrin
Skating club Vorobievye Gory
Training locations Moscow
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 165.78
2014–15 JGP Final
Short program 59.04
2014–15 JGP Final
Free skate 106.74
2012–13 JGP Final

Maxim Romanovich Miroshkin (Russian: Максим Романович Мирошкин; born 22 May 1994) is a Russian pair skater. With partner Lina Fedorova, he is the two-time World Junior bronze medalist, 2012 JGP Final champion, 2012 Winter Youth Olympics silver medalist, and 2013 Russian Junior Champion.

Maxim Romanovich Miroshkin was born on 22 May 1994 in Yekaterinburg. He collects flags from different countries. He has a younger brother named Mikhail.

Miroshkin was introduced to figure skating by his grandmother at a local rink in Yekaterinburg, where he skated until it was closed down. He briefly trained as a hockey player before returning to figure skating. He switched from singles to pairs in 2009, teaming up with Lina Fedorova.

In the 2011–12 season, Fedorova/Miroshkin made their Junior Grand Prix debut, finishing 5th in Austria. They won the silver medal at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics.

The following season, Fedorova/Miroshkin won silver and gold at their Junior Grand Prix events in Austria and Germany respectively, qualifying them for the JGP Final. After taking the junior gold medal at the 2012 Warsaw Cup, they competed at the JGP Final in Sochi, Russia, where they also won gold. Fedorova/Miroshkin finished 8th at their first senior Russian Championships and won the junior title. They won the bronze medal at the 2013 World Junior Championships after placing 7th in the short program but first in the free skate.


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