Alexei Kiliakov

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Alexei Kiliakov
Other namesAlexei Kiliakov, Jr.
Born (2005-04-11) 11 April 2005 (age 19)
Gaithersburg, Maryland, US
Hometown North Potomac, Maryland, USA
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Figure skating career
CountryFlag of Israel.svg Israel
Partner Elizabeth Tkachenko
CoachAlexei Kiliakov, Elena Novak
Skating clubIce Holon
Began skating2009
Medal record
Representing Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Figure skating: Ice dance with Tkachenko
World Junior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Taipei Ice dance
Junior Grand Prix Final
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023–24 Beijing Ice dance

Alexei Kiliakov (born 11 April 2005) is an Israeli-American ice dancer of Russian descent who currently represents Israel. With his skating partner, Elizabeth Tkachenko, he is the 2024 World Junior silver medalist and 2022 Israeli national champion.

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Personal life

Kiliakov was born on 11 April 2005, in Gaithersburg, Maryland to parents Alexei, Sr. and Elena, both ice dance coaches originally from Russia. Kiliakov and his skating partner, Elizabeth Tkachenko, have known each other since they were toddlers. [1]

Programs

Ice dance with Elizabeth Tkachenko

Season Rhythm dance Free dance Exhibition
2023–2024
[2]
  • Ojos Azules
    by Incantation
  • Danzante Vasija de Barro
    by INCA, The Peruvian Ensemble
  • Sikuriadas
    by Inti-Illimani
    choreo. by Elena Novak, Jimmie Manners

2022–2023
[3]
  • Ausencia
  • Presidente
    by Goran Bregović
    choreo. by Elena Novak, Alexei Kiliakov, Jimmie Manners
  • Run Boy Run
  • Guns for Hire
    by Woodkid
    choreo. by Elena Novak, Alexei Kiliakov, Jimmie Manners
2021–2022
2020–2021
[4]
2019–2020
[5]

Competitive highlights

Ice dance with Elizabeth Tkachenko (for Israel)

International [6]
Event 21–22 22–23 23–24 24–25
GP Skate America 8th
CS Golden Spin of Zagreb 6th
Lake Placid IDI 7th8th
NRW Trophy 2nd
International: Junior [6]
Junior Worlds 13th11th2nd
JGP Final 2nd
JGP Armenia 1st
JGP Czech Republic 8th
JGP Italy 8th
JGP Japan 2nd
Bavarian Open 3rd
Egna Dance Trophy 3rd
Lake Placid I.D.I. 1st
Santa Claus Cup 1st
National [6]
Israeli Champ. 1st

Ice dance with Elizabeth Tkachenko (for the United States)

International: Junior [6]
Event 19–20 20–21
JGP France 12th
Lake Placid I.D.I. 10th
National [6]
U.S. Champ. 7th J7th J

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References

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  2. "Elizabeth TKACHENKO / Alexei KILIAKOV: 2023/2024". International Skating Union . Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  3. "Elizabeth TKACHENKO / Alexei KILIAKOV: 2022/2023". International Skating Union . Retrieved 11 September 2022.
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