Dmytro Matsyuk[1] or Dmitri Matsjuk (Ukrainian: Дмитро Мацюк; born 4 October 1981) is a Ukrainian-born ice dancer who competes for Austria. With Barbora Silna and Kira Geil, he became a five-time Austrian national champion and qualified to the free dance at six ISU Championships.
Dmytro Matsyuk | |
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Silná and Matsyuk in 2007. | |
Personal information | |
Alternative names | Dmitri Matsjuk |
Country represented | Austria |
Born | (1981-10-04) 4 October 1981 (age 40) Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Home town | Vienna |
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) |
Former partner | Regina Yankovska, Kira Geil, Barbora Silná, Barbara Herzog, Ekaterina Madej |
Coach | Jana Hubler, Oliver Pekar |
Choreographer | Jana Hubler |
Skating club | Cottage Engelmann Club Vienna |
Matsyuk began learning to skate in 1985.[2] Early in his career, he competed with Ekaterina Madej and Barbara Herzog.
In 2005, he teamed up with Czech-born skater Barbora Silná to compete on the senior level for Austria. The two won four Austrian national titles from 2006 to 2009 and the silver medal at the 2007 Ondrej Nepela Memorial. They qualified to the free dance at four ISU Championships – 2007 Europeans in Warsaw, Poland; 2008 Europeans in Zagreb, Croatia; 2008 Worlds in Gothenburg, Sweden; and 2009 Europeans in Helsinki, Finland. Their best result, 15th, came in Helsinki. They trained under Jana Hübler at Cottage Engelmann Club in Vienna and in Lyon.[3][4][5]
Matsyuk competed with Kira Geil from 2009 to 2010. In December 2016, he competed at the Austrian Championships with Regina Yankovska.[1] Today, he coaches ice skating, figure skating, and ice dancing to all ages in Vienna, Austria.
Season | Original dance | Free dance |
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2009–10 [2] |
Austrian folk dance
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Season | Original dance | Free dance |
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2008–09 [5] |
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2007–08 [4] |
Austrian folk dance
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2006–07 [3] |
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GP: Grand Prix
International[6] | |
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Event | 2009–10 |
World Championships | 19th |
European Championships | 17th |
Nebelhorn Trophy | 13th |
Finlandia Trophy | 9th |
Ice Challenge | 12th |
Ondrej Nepela Memorial | 8th |
Mont Blanc Trophy | 7th |
National[6] | |
Austrian Championships | 1st |
International[7] | ||||
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Event | 05–06 | 06–07 | 07–08 | 08–09 |
World Champ. | 25th | 21st | ||
Europeans | 19th | 16th | 15th | |
GP Trophée Bompard | 8th | |||
Nebelhorn Trophy | 13th | 10th | 8th | |
Nepela Memorial | 2nd | |||
Schäfer Memorial | 14th | 5th | WD | |
National[7] | ||||
Austrian Champ. | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
WD = Withdrew |
Austrian champions in figure skating – Ice dancing | |
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