Nikolai Velikov

Nikolai Matveyevich Velikov (Russian: Николай Матвеевич Великов;[1] born June 6, 1945 in Nerekhta) is a Russian pair skating coach.

Nikolai Velikov
Nikolai Velikov in December 2010
Personal information
Full nameNikolai Matveyevich Velikov
Former country(ies) represented
Born (1945-06-06) June 6, 1945
Nerekhta, Soviet Union
ResidenceSaint Petersburg, Russia
PartnerLudmila Sinitsina (Velikova)

Velikov competed with his wife Ludmila Sinitsina, placing fifth at the Soviet Championships. Velikov later retired from competitive skating and became the coach of his wife with Anatoly Yevdokimov, a team who won bronze medals at the 1972 USSR Cup and 1973 RSFSR.

Velikov and his wife, now known as Ludmila Velikova, are based in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Their current students include:

Their former students include:

Awards
  • Master of Sports of the USSR
  • Honored Coach of Russia

References
  1. Simonenko, Andrei (January 14, 2012). Тренер Людмила Великова: работа с фигуристами для меня как наркотик [Coach Ludmila Velikova: Work in figure skating is my passion]. RIA Novosti (in Russian).
  2. Anastasia Mishina / Aleksandr Galiamov at the International Skating Union
  3. Polina Kostiukovich / Dmitrii Ialin at the International Skating Union
  4. Kseniia Akhanteva / Valerii Kolesov at the International Skating Union
  5. Anastasia Mishina / Vladislav Mirzoev at the International Skating Union
  6. "Evgenia Shishkova / Vadim Naumov". Archived from the original on October 7, 2007.
  7. "Maria Petrova / Anton Sikharulidze". Archived from the original on November 29, 2007.
  8. Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov at the International Skating Union
  9. Ekaterina Vasilieva / Alexander Smirnov at the International Skating Union
  10. Maria Mukhortova / Maxim Trankov at the International Skating Union
  11. Julia Obertas / Alexei Sokolov at the International Skating Union
  12. Julia Obertas / Sergei Slavnov at the International Skating Union
  13. Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov at the International Skating Union
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