Andrei Mstislavovich Chuvilaev (russian: Андрей Мстиславович Чувиляев; born 23 May 1978) is a Russian former

pair skater Pair skating is a figure skating discipline defined by the International Skating Union (ISU) as "the skating of two persons in unison who perform their movements in such harmony with each other as to give the impression of genuine Pair Skating a ...

. With Viktoria Borzenkova, he won the 2003

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and 2004

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Career

Chuvilaev skated seriously from the age of five and switched to pairs at 11. He began competing internationally with Olga Semkina in 1994. The pair placed seventh at the 1995 World Junior Championships, held in

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in November 1994. They won gold at the 1995

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, silver at the 1996

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, and bronze at the 1997

. Chuvilaev began competing with Viktoria Borzenkova in 1999. Early in their partnership, they were coached by

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in Moscow. They finished seventh at the 2002 European Championships and 15th at the 2002 World Championships. They formed an unusual pair due to their height, she being 168 cm tall and he 200 cm. In April 2003, they moved to

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and began working with

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and

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. The pair retired from competition in 2006.

Programs

(with Borzenkova)

Competitive highlights

With Borzenkova

With Semkina

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Chuvilaev, Andrei 1978 births Russian male pair skaters Living people Figure skaters from Moscow Universiade medalists in figure skating Universiade gold medalists for Russia Universiade bronze medalists for Russia Competitors at the 2001 Winter Universiade Medalists at the 2003 Winter Universiade