Ivan Volodymyrovych Pavlov(Ukrainian:Іван Володимирович Павлов,born 26 September 1998) is a Ukrainian formerpairs skater.With his partner,Kateryna Dzitsiuk,he is the2020 Ukrainian national champion.As a single skater, he is the 2015European Youth Olympicchampion, 2014NRW Trophysilver medalist, and a two-timeUkrainian nationalchampion. He has competed in the final segment at sevenISU Championshipsand finished within the top eight at the2018 World Junior Championships.
| Ivan Pavlov | |
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 Pavlov in 2014 | |
| Full name | Ivan Volodymyrovich Pavlov |
| Native name | Іван Володимирович Павлов |
| Born | 26 September 1998 Kyiv,Ukraine |
| Hometown | Kyiv |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Coach | Yuri Rudyk,Arina Kuznetsova |
| Skating club | Leader Kyiv |
| Began skating | 2003 |
| Retired | 2 January 2021[1] |
Medal record | |
Career
editEarly years
editPavlov began learning to skate in 2003.[2]He competed on the novice level in the 2010–2011 and 2011–2012 seasons.
2012–2013 season
editCoached by Maryna Amirkhanova,[3]Pavlov debuted on theISU Junior Grand Prix(JGP) series. He placed eighth at his JGP assignments in France and Turkey and then won junior titles at theBavarian Openand Ukrainian Junior Championships. Ukraine selected him to compete at the2013 World Junior ChampionshipsinMilan,Italy; he would qualify to the free skate and finish 20th overall.
2013–2014 season
editPavlov finished eighth and seventh respectively at his JGP assignments in Slovakia and Estonia. After taking the junior silver medal at the 2013Cup of Nice,he became theUkrainian nationalsenior bronze medalist. Pavlov was assigned to his secondWorld Junior Championships.[4]He ranked 16th in both segments and finished 15th overall.
2014–2015 season
editDuring the 2014 JGP series, Pavlov placed seventh inTallinn,Estonia and fifth inZagreb,Croatia. Making his senior international debut, he won the silver medal at theNRW Trophyin late November 2014. At the Ukrainian Championships, he ranked first in the short program and second in the free skate, finishing second toYaroslav Paniotby less than half a point.[5]
In January 2015, Pavlov won gold at theEuropean Youth Olympic Winter FestivalinDornbirn,Austria. In March, he came in 16th at the2015 World Junior ChampionshipsinTallinn,having placed 21st in the short and 15th in the free. He was coached by Amirkhanova until the end of the season.[3]
2015–2016 season
editDmytro Shkidchenkobegan coaching Pavlov in the 2015–2016 season.[6] Starting his season on the JGP series, Pavlov finished 8th inBratislava,Slovakia, before winning a bronze medal inLinz,Austria. He then appeared on the senior level, placing 7th at theInternational Cup of Niceand 5th at his firstISU Challenger Series(CS) event, the2015 Tallinn Trophy.In December 2015, he placed first in both segments at the Ukrainian Championships and outscored Paniot for the gold medal by 7.42 points.
Pavlov made his seniorISU Championshipdebut in January 2016 at theEuropean ChampionshipsinBratislava,Slovakia. He qualified for the final segment by placing 13th in the short program and then placed 15th in the free, resulting in a final placement of 15th. Ranked 24th in the short, he also reached the free skate at the2016 World ChampionshipsinBoston.
2016–2017 season
editCompeting in the2016 JGP series,Pavlov placed 4th inOstravaand 7th inLjubljana.In the senior ranks, he took gold atIce Starand finished 7th at theInternational Cup of Nice.At the Ukrainian Championships, he placed second in the short and first in the free, winning gold by a margin of 0.87 over Paniot. Pavlov was assigned to two senior-level ISU Championships and qualified to the final segment at the first, the2017 European ChampionshipsinOstrava,Czech Republic; he placed 15th in the short program, 14th in the free skate, and 14th overall. At the2017 World ChampionshipsinHelsinki,Finland, he placed 25th in the short program, scoring 0.06 less than the final skater who qualified to the free skate. He trained with Shkidchenko until the end of the season.[6]
2017–2018 season
editDuring the 2017–2018 season, Pavlov was coached by Amirkhanova.[2]In December, he finished second to Paniot at theUkrainianChampionships. In March, he competed at the2018 World Junior ChampionshipsinSofia,Bulgaria; he placed fourth in the short program, eighth in the free skate with a personal best score, and eighth overall. His placement allows Ukraine to send two entries to the next edition of the event.
Pavlov finished 29th at the2018 World ChampionshipsinMilan,Italy.
2018–2019 season: pair skating
editOn 28 May 2018, theUkrainian Figure Skating Federationannounced that he had teamed up with Sofiya Holichenko to compete inpair skatingand that the two would be coached byHalyna Kukhar.[7]
2019–2020 season
editPavlov teamed up with Kateryna Dzitsiuk prior to the season. On theJunior Grand Prix,they placed seventh in Poland and Croatia. At the2020 Ukrainian Championships,Dzitsiuk/Pavlov won the senior national title ahead of Victoria Bychkova / Ivan Khobta andSofiia Nesterova/Artem Darenskyi,but Dzitsiuk was too young to be assigned to senior events. They instead were sent to the2020 World Junior Championships,where they finished 12th.
After the World Junior Championships, the Ukrainian Figure Skating Federation announced the suspension of Dzitsiuk/Pavlov, as well as their mothers, Alla Dzitsiuk and Alla Pavlova, due to "gross violation of discipline at the World Junior Championships."[8]As a result, they were no longer allowed to represent Ukraine at international events, receive funding from the federation, or train at national team rinks.
Dzitsiuk/Pavlov originally wanted to keep skating together under a different federation, but were also open to separating and representing different countries.[9]However, the onset of theCOVID-19 pandemiclimited opportunities for try outs and negotiations.
Pavlov announced his retirement on 2 January 2021.[1]He plans to work as a skating coach.
Programs
edit| Season | Short program | Free skating |
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| 2017–2018 [2] |
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| 2016–2017 [6] |
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| 2015–2016 [10] |
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| 2014–2015 [11] |
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| 2013–2014 [12] |
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| 2012–2013 [3] |
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Competitive highlights
editCS:Challenger Series;JGP:Junior Grand Prix
Pair skating with Dzitsiuk
edit| International: Junior[citation needed] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 2019–20 | |||||||
| Junior Worlds | 12th | |||||||
| JGPJGP Croatia | 7th | |||||||
| JGPJGP Poland | 7th | |||||||
| National[citation needed] | ||||||||
| Ukraine | 1st | |||||||
| Ukraine Junior | 1st | |||||||
Pair skating with Holichenko
edit| International: Junior[citation needed] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 2018–19 | |||||||
| Volvo Open Cup | 3rd | |||||||
| Minsk-Arena Ice Star | 6th | |||||||
| National[citation needed] | ||||||||
| Ukraine Junior | 3rd | |||||||
Men's singles
edit| International[13] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 12–13 | 13–14 | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 | 17–18 |
| Worlds | 23rd | 25th | 29th | |||
| Europeans | 15th | 14th | ||||
| CSIce Star | 7th | |||||
| CSOndrej Nepela | 9th | |||||
| CSTallinn Trophy | 5th | |||||
| Universiade | 15th | |||||
| Cup of Nice | 7th | 7th | ||||
| Ice Star | 1st | |||||
| NRW Trophy | 2nd | |||||
| International: Junior or novice[13] | ||||||
| Junior Worlds | 20th | 15th | 16th | 8th | ||
| JGPCroatia | 5th | |||||
| JGPCzech Rep. | 4th | |||||
| JGPEstonia | 7th | 7th | ||||
| JGPAustria | 8th | 3rd | ||||
| JGPFrance | 8th | |||||
| JGPItaly | 6th | |||||
| JGPLatvia | 5th | |||||
| JGPSlovakia | 8th | 8th | ||||
| JGPSlovenia | 7th | |||||
| JGPTurkey | 8th | |||||
| EYOF | 1st | |||||
| Bavarian Open | 1st J | |||||
| Cup of Nice | 4th J | 2nd J | ||||
| Ice Star | 1st J | |||||
| NRW Trophy | ||||||
| Tirnavia | ||||||
| National[13] | ||||||
| Ukraine | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | |
| Ukraine, Junior | 1st | 1st | ||||
References
edit- ^abPavlov, Ivan (2 January 2021)."Чемпионат мира среди юниоров. Март 2020 года. Таллин, Эстония. Последние в моей карьере соревнования, где я принял участие в качестве спортсмена"[Junior World Championships. March 2020. Tallinn, Estonia. The last competition in my career where I took part as an athlete.] (Instagram) (in Russian). Archived fromthe originalon 2021-12-24.
- ^abc"Ivan PAVLOV: 2017/2018".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^abc"Ivan PAVLOV: 2012/2013".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 March 2013.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^Иван Павлов: Покажите мне хоть одного спортсмена, который перед соревнованиями не волнуется[Ivan Pavlov: Name one athlete who doesn't worry before a competition] (in Russian). Ukrainian Figure Skating Federation. 9 March 2014.
- ^"Ukrainian Figure Skating Championships".20 December 2014. Archived fromthe originalon 12 February 2015.Retrieved28 January2015.
- ^abc"Ivan PAVLOV: 2016/2017".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 30 May 2017.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^"Іван Павлов перейшов у парне катання"[Ivan Pavlov has switched to pairs] (in Ukrainian). Ukrainian Figure Skating Federation. 28 May 2018.
- ^Makarevskaya, Kateryna (23 March 2020)."Чемпіонів України вигнали зі збірної: що призвело до конфлікту у фігурному катанні"[Ukrainian champions expelled from national team: what led to figure skating conflict] (in Ukrainian). Glavcom.ua.
- ^Danyliuk, Ivan (14 June 2020)."Federation vs Dzytsiuk-Pavlov".Skate Ukraine.
- ^"Ivan PAVLOV: 2015/2016".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 May 2016.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^"Ivan PAVLOV: 2014/2015".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^"Ivan PAVLOV: 2013/2014".International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 22 June 2014.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^abc"Competition Results: Ivan PAVLOV".International Skating Union.Archivedfrom the original on 18 July 2018.