Pavel Filchenkov

Pavel Filchenkov (born July 9, 1986,^{[citation needed]} Nizhny Novgorod) is a Russian ice dancer.

Pavel Filchenkov
Full name	Pavel Filchenkov
Born	(1986-07-09) July 9, 1986 (age 38) Nizhny Novgorod
Figure skating career
Country	United States
Coach	Natalya Linichuk Gennadiy Karponosov

With partner Alexandra Volchek, Filchenkov competed in Russia, and represented Russia internationally on the junior-level from 2002 to 2004.^[1] They competed at the Russian Cup, a series of Russian domestic competitions, for several years, including 2005^[2] and 2006.^[3]

The best international placement for Volchek and Filchenkov was a first-place finish at the 2003 Helena Pajovic Cup & Belgrade Trophy in Belgrade, Serbia.^[4][5] They also represented Russia at the 2003 Baltic Cup in Poland.

In July 2008, Filchenkov teamed up with Virginia Hoptman to compete for Azerbaijan. They are coached by Natalya Linichuk and Gennadiy Karponosov at Iceworks Skating Complex in Aston, Pennsylvania.

In 2012, he competed for the United States with his new partner, Ginna Hoptman. They placed 11th at the U.S. Championships.

References

1. "Orange". Pagesperso-orange.fr. Retrieved 2015-07-25.
2. "Figure skating federation of Russia". Archived from the original on May 23, 2006. Retrieved March 17, 2009.
3. "Figure skating federation of Russia". Archived from the original on April 10, 2006. Retrieved March 17, 2009.
4. Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
5. "CUP Helena Pajovic & Belgrade Trophy". Eiskunstlauf-ecke.de. Archived from the original on 2012-02-06. Retrieved 2015-07-25.

External links

• Tracings.net: Aleksandra Volchek & Pavel Filchenkov