Anastasia Dmitrievna Gimazetdinova, married surname: Kipnis (russian: Анастасия Дмитриевна Гимазетдинова Кипнис, born 5 May 1980) is an

Uzbekistan Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked cou ...

i former competitive

figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, when contested at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic disciplines are me ...

. She is the 2008 Asian Trophy champion and a three-time Uzbekistani national champion. At the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, she finished in 23rd place.

Personal life

Gimazetdinova was born 5 May 1980 in

Tashkent Tashkent (, uz, Toshkent, Тошкент/, ) (from russian: Ташкент), or Toshkent (; ), also historically known as Chach is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan. It is the most populous city in Central Asia, with a population of ...

Uzbek SSR Uzbekistan (, ) is the common English name for the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic (Uzbek SSR; uz, Ўзбекистон Совет Социалистик Республикаси, Oʻzbekiston Sovet Sotsialistik Respublikasi, in Russian: Уз� ...

, Soviet Union. In June 2008, she married Eduard Kamynin, a Russian track and field athlete, whom she later divorced. In 2012, she married Gregory Kipnis. Their daughter, Anastasia, was born on 30 November 2012.

Career

Gimazetdinova was coached by

Igor Ksenofontov Igor Borisovich Ksenofontov (russian: Игорь Борисович Ксенофонтов; 19 January 1939 – 13 June 1999) was a Soviet and Russian figure skating coach, founder of the Yekaterinburg figure skating school, president of the Sver ...

until his death in the summer of 1999. She then trained without a coach until the end of the 2000–01 season. In the 2001–02 season, she began working with Peter Kiprushev in

Pervouralsk Pervouralsk (russian: Первоура́льск, lit. ''the first in the Urals'') is a city in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Chusovaya River ( Kama's tributary) west of Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. Populati ...

. A foot injury caused Gimazetdinova to withdraw after the short program from the 2006 Four Continents. She competed at the 2006 Olympics, finishing 29th. In 2009, she received an Olympic Solidarity scholarship. She placed 23rd at her second Olympics. Gimazetdinova last competed internationally at the 2011 Asian Winter Games. She continues to skate in shows and also works as a coach in

Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg ( ; rus, Екатеринбург, p=jɪkətʲɪrʲɪnˈburk), alternatively romanized as Ekaterinburg and formerly known as Sverdlovsk ( rus, Свердло́вск, , svʲɪrˈdlofsk, 1924–1991), is a city and the administra ...

Programs

Competitive highlights

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gimazetdinova, Anastasia Uzbekistani female single skaters Figure skaters at the 2006 Winter Olympics Olympic figure skaters for Uzbekistan 1980 births Living people Sportspeople from Tashkent Figure skaters at the 2010 Winter Olympics People from Pervouralsk Figure skaters at the 1999 Asian Winter Games Figure skaters at the 2003 Asian Winter Games Figure skaters at the 2007 Asian Winter Games Figure skaters at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Uzbekistani expatriates in Russia