Andrei Krukov (born January 7, 1971) is a former pair skater who competed internationally for both Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan. He competed through 1998 with Marina Khalturina for Kazakhstan.[5][6] They placed 14th at the 1998 Winter Olympics. Following the dissolution of that partnership, he teamed up with Inga Rodionova to compete for Azerbaijan and was the 2000 Azerbaijan national champion.[3][4][7] After retiring from competition, he began coaching in the United States. He is the coach of Luiz Manella and Isadora Williams.[1][2] He currently coaches at Ashburn Ice House.
Andrey Kryukov | |||||||||||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
Alternative names | Andrey Kryukov[1][2] Andrey Kryukov[3] Andrei Krukov[4] | ||||||||||||||||
Country represented | Azerbaijan Kazakhstan | ||||||||||||||||
Born | (1971-01-07) January 7, 1971 (age 51) Karaganda, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.905 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Former partner | Inga Rodionova Marina Khalturina | ||||||||||||||||
Former coach | Sergei Korovin Igor Moskvin Vladimir Zakharov | ||||||||||||||||
Former choreographer | Alexandr Boichuk | ||||||||||||||||
Former training locations | Woodbridge, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2001 | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Event | 1999–2000 | 2000–2001 |
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World Championships | 14th | 13th |
European Championships | 11th | 8th |
Azerbaijani Championships | 1st |
Event | 1993–94 | 1994–95 | 1995–96 | 1996–97 | 1997–98 | 1998–99 |
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Winter Olympic Games | 14th | |||||
World Championships | 18th | 13th | 17th | 12th | 11th | |
Asian Winter Games | 2nd | 2nd | ||||
Skate America | 4th | 5th | 7th | |||
Skate Canada | 8th | 2nd | ||||
Trophée Lalique | 4th | |||||
NHK Trophy | 6th | 5th | 5th | 6th | ||
Nebelhorn Trophy | 4th | 3rd | 5th | |||
Skate Israel | 2nd | |||||
Winter Universiade | 1st | 4th |
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