Abzal Rakimgaliev

Abzal Rakimgaliev (born 25 May 1992) is a Kazakhstani figure skater. He is the 2007 Kazakhstani national champion and has won seven senior international medals. He competed at the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, where he placed 26th, and at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, where he placed 22nd.

Abzal Rakimgaliev
Rakimgaliev in 2011.
Personal information
Full nameKazakh: Абзал Бауыржанұлы Рақымғалиев:
Abzal Bawırjanulı Raqımğaliev
Country representedKazakhstan
Born (1992-05-25) 25 May 1992
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
CoachCraig Maurizi, Nikolai Morozov
Former coachMarina Voitsekhovskaia, Salim Khaidarov, Zhanna Gromova, Olga Markova
ChoreographerOlga Orlova, Nikolai Morozov
Former choreographerVadim Yarulin, Larisa Timoshenko, Ilona Prataseni
Skating clubNational Skating Federation of Kazakhstan
Training locationsHackensack, New Jersey
Former training locationsMoscow
Simsbury, Connecticut
Daugavpils
Almaty
Began skating1999
ISU personal best scores
Combined total185.81
2013 Four Continents
Short program64.27
2016 CS Tallinn Trophy
Free skate124.98
2013 Four Continents

Programs
Season Short program Free skating
2016–2017
[1]
  • Je Dors Sur des Roses
    (from the Mozart Rock Opera)
2015–2016
[2]
2014–2015
[3]
2013–2014
[4]
  • Once Upon a Time in America
    by Ennio Morricone
2012–2013
[5]
2011–2012
[6]
  • The Addams Family
    by Marc Shaiman
2010–2011
[7]
  • Circus
2009–2010
[8]
  • Irish dance
2008–2009
[9]
2007–2008
[10]
  • Selections
    by Maksim Mrvica
2006–2007
[11]
  • Furia
    by Brian May

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[12]
Event 04–05 05–06 06–07 07–08 08–09 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18
Olympics26th22nd
Worlds24th21st28th20th32nd
Four Continents13th14th13th13th18th15th15th20th23rd
CS DS Cup6th
CS Golden Spin17th
CS Tallinn Trophy7th
CS Warsaw Cup11th12th13th
Universiade12th16th12th
Asian Games7th12th
Asian Trophy2nd6th
Crystal Skate6th2nd
Cup of Nice11th
Finlandia Trophy12th
Gardena5th4th
Golden Spin10th10th5th
Ice Star6th
Istanbul Cup4th
Lombardia Trophy3rd
Nepela Trophy7th
NRW Trophy9th
Printemps4th
Santa Claus Cup5th
Triglav Trophy3rd3rd1st2nd
International: Junior or novice[12]
Junior Worlds11th
JGP Austria15th
JGP Belarus15th
JGP Bulgaria9th
JGP Hungary13th
JGP Italy7th
JGP Norway12th
JGP Spain12th
JGP Turkey14th
Gardena7th J
Golden Lynx1st J
Triglav Trophy2nd J
Warsaw Cup1st N
National[12]
Kazakhstani5th2nd1st2nd2nd2nd2nd2nd2nd
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior

References
  1. "Abzal RAKIMGALIEV". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2010-06-06.
  2. "Abzal RAKIMGALIEV: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 May 2016.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. "Abzal RAKIMGALIEV: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. "Abzal RAKIMGALIEV: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 May 2014.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. "Abzal RAKIMGALIEV: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 22 August 2013.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. "Abzal RAKIMGALIEV: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  7. "Abzal RAKIMGALIEV: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 August 2011.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  8. "Abzal RAKIMGALIEV: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 6 June 2010.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  9. "Abzal RAKIMGALIEV: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 31 May 2009.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  10. "Abzal RAKIMGALIEV: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 14 May 2008.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  11. "Abzal RAKIMGALIEV: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 3 January 2007.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  12. "Competition Results: Abzal RAKIMGALIEV". International Skating Union.

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