Vakhtang Murvanidze
| Vakhtang Murvanidze | |
|---|---|
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| Personal information | |
| Country represented |
 Georgia
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| Born |
13 October 1979 Tbilisi, Georgian SSR |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
| Former coach | Craig Maurizi Alexander Zhulin Elena Tchaikovskaia Vladimir Kotin |
| Skating club | Dinamo Tbilisi |
| Former training locations |
New Jersey Moscow |
| Began skating | 1983 |
| Retired | 2006 |
| ISU personal best scores | |
| Combined total | 173.29 2003 Skate America |
| Short program | 57.60 2003 Skate America |
| Free skate | 115.69 2003 Skate America |
Vakhtang Murvanidze (Georgian: ვახტანგ მურვანიძე; born October 13, 1979 in Tbilisi) is a Georgian former competitive figure skater. He is a multiple Georgian national champion and represented Georgia twice at the Olympics, in 2002 (17th) and 2006 (28th). His highest placement at the European Championships was 7th in 2003. He was the flag bearer for Georgia at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Early in his career, Murvanidze was coached by Leila Dolidze and Igor Rusakov. By 2001, he was with Elena Tchaikovskaya and Vladimir Kotin in Moscow. In spring 2003, he joined Alexander Zhulin in New Jersey. In his final season, 2005–06, he was coached by Craig Maurizi in New Jersey.
GP: Grand Prix
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