Svetlana Kulikova

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Svetlana Kulikova
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Kulikova on the Russian Nationals podium in 2004.
Born (1980-11-14) November 14, 1980 (age 43)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
Country Russia
Began skating1983
Retired2005
Medal record
Representing Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Figure skating: Ice dancing
Winter Universiade
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Zakopane Ice dancing

Svetlana Kulikova (born November 14, 1980) is a Russian former competitive ice dancer. With Arseni Markov, she is the 2001 Winter Universiade bronze medalist and 2002 Skate Canada International bronze medalist. With Vitali Novikov, she is the 2003 Nebelhorn Trophy champion.[ citation needed ]

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Career

Kulikova teamed up with Markov in 1996. [1] They placed 6th at the 2000 World Junior Championships. Following the 2000–2001 season, Kulikova and Markov moved to Newington, Connecticut, to train full-time with Tatiana Tarasova and Nikolai Morozov. [1] They won the bronze medal at the 2002 Skate Canada International. They parted ways after the 2003 Russian Championships as a result of Tarasova and Morozov ending their coaching partnership – Kulikova chose to stay with Tarasova while Markov chose Morozov. [2]

Kulikova and Novikov teamed up in January 2003. [3] They won the first competition they entered as a team, the 2003 Nebelhorn Trophy. They won two medals at the Russian Championships and competed twice at the European and World Championships. Their best results were 7th at 2005 Europeans and 13th at 2004 Worlds. Kulikova / Novikov were coached by Tatiana Tarasova and Evgeni Platov. They parted ways after placing 14th at the 2005 World Championships.

Kulikova lives in the United States where she works as a choreographer.

Programs

With Novikov

Season Original dance Free dance
2004–2005
[3]
  • Quickstep: Girls, Girls, Girls
  • Slow Foxtrot: New York, New York
  • Quickstep: Girls, Girls, Girls
2003–2004
[4]
  • Rock'n Roll
  • Blues
  • Rock'n Roll
  • Carmina Burana
    by Carl Orff
    (modern arrangement)

With Markov

Season Original dance Free dance
2002–2003
[1]
  • Waltz: Waltz Masquerade
    by Aram Khachaturian
  • March: Toska po Rodine (Homesickness)
    by A. Trofimov
  • Waltz: Waltz Masquerade
    by Aram Khachaturian
  • Fire on Ice
    by B. Mortuzavi
2001–2002
[5]

Results

GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

With Novikov

International [6]
Event2003–042004–05
World Championships 13th14th
European Championships 8th7th
GP Cup of Russia 7th
GP NHK Trophy 5th
GP Skate America 4th
GP Trophée Lalique 5th
Nebelhorn Trophy 1st
National [7]
Russian Championships 3rd2nd

With Markov

International [8]
Event1999–002000–012001–022002–03
GP Cup of Russia 9th
GP Skate Canada 9th4th3rd
GP Trophée Lalique 7th4th
Winter Universiade 3rd
International: Junior [8]
World Junior Champ. 6th
JGP Poland 6th
National [7]
Russian Champ. 2nd J6th4th2nd
J = Junior level

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Svetlana KULIKOVA / Arseni MARKOV: 2002/2003". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 August 2003.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ↑ Mittan, Barry (12 December 2004). "Lefebvre and Markov Find Happiness Together". Skate Today.
  3. 1 2 "Svetlana KULIKOVA / Vitali NOVIKOV: 2004/2005". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 August 2005.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ↑ "Svetlana KULIKOVA / Vitali NOVIKOV: 2003/2004". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 3 June 2004.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ↑ "Svetlana KULIKOVA / Arseni MARKOV: 2001/2002". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 18 April 2002.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ↑ "Svetlana KULIKOVA / Vitali NOVIKOV". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 22, 2017.
  7. 1 2 "Куликова Светлана Вячеславовна". fskate.ru (in Russian).
  8. 1 2 "Svetlana KULIKOVA / Arseni MARKOV". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 22, 2017.
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