Anton Yuryevich Smirnov (russian: Антон Юрьевич Смирнов, born 4 June 1982) is a Russian 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 ...

. He won two medals in the

2000–01 ISU Junior Grand Prix The 2000–01 ISU Junior Grand Prix was the fourth season of the ISU Junior Grand Prix, a series of international junior level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. It was the junior-level complement to the Grand Prix of Figur ...

(JGP) series – gold in France and bronze in Norway – and qualified for the JGP Final in

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, Scotland, where he finished 7th. As a senior, he won silver at the 2003 Winter Universiade and bronze at the 2003 Skate Israel. Coaches were: Marina Kolyushok, Svetlana Derbina, Julia Kulibanova, Galina Kashina

Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...

, Rafael Arutyunyan

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Competitive highlights

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Junior Grand Prix The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating (titled the ISU Junior Series in the 1997–98 season) is a series of international junior-level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Smirnov, Anton 1982 births Russian male single skaters Living people Figure skaters from Saint Petersburg Universiade medalists in figure skating Universiade silver medalists for Russia Medalists at the 2003 Winter Universiade