Artur Gachinski

Artur Andreyevich Gatschinski (Russian Артур Андреевич Гачинский, English transcription: Artur Andreyevich Gachinski; * August 13, 1993 in Moscow ) is a Russian figure skater who starts in a single run.

Career

Gatschinski moved at the age of nine years from Moscow to Saint Petersburg to train in Jubileiny Sports Complex at Alexei Mishin can.

At the Junior World Championships 2010, he won the bronze medal behind the Japanese Yuzuru Hanyu and the Chinese Nan Song.

Season 2010/11

2011 Gatschinski was runner-up behind Russian Konstantin Menshov. During his European Championship debut, he finished in fifth place in Bern after he had lain in the short program even in third place.

In April 2011, the 17 - year-old Russian won in front of his home crowd in Moscow during its first world championship bronze medal. This was Evan Lysacek last succeeded in World Cup 2005. In the short program Gatschinski was the only runner next Patrick Chan a quadruple toe loop - triple toe loop combination, but stumbled unhappy with the landing of the triple ride Bergers and ranked in fourth place. In the freestyle Gatschinski was a quadruple toe loop and seven triple jumps. He increased his personal best, which he had only three months earlier Walk at the European Championships by over 25 points.

Season 2011/12

After an inconstant start of the season 2011/12 at the Grand Prix competitions, Gatschinski was at the Russian Championships in 2012 again runner-up, this time behind the returned Yevgeny Plyushchenko. At the European Championships in Sheffield is the result of repeated, as Gatschinski won his first European Championship silver medal behind his experienced compatriot. He showed three clean quadruple jumps only participant. Not so well it ran for Gatschinski at the World Championships. After numerous errors in the short program and free skating, it was enough for the bronze medalist from the previous year, only to 18th place.

Results