Nikita Katsalapov

Quick Facts

Full Name	Nikita Katsalapov
Occupation	Figure Skater
Date Of Birth	Jul 10, 1991(1991-07-10)
Age	33
Birthplace	Moscow
Country	Russia
Horoscope	Cancer

Nikita Katsalapov Biography

Nikita Katsalapov is one of the most popular and richest Figure Skater who was born on July 10, 1991 in Moscow, Russia. Figure skater who earned the first Olympic gold medal for Russia along with his partner Elena Ilinykh in 2014. He was previously a winner of his first World Junior Figure Skating Championships in 2010.

He was competing against Canadian He competed against Canada’s Scott Moir at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.

Katsapalov began in single skating but struggled with some jumps and decided to try ice dancing. He was paired with Elena Ilinykh by Irina Lobacheva and Ilia Averbukh, who were the team’s first coaches. In 2005, they attended a training camp under Alexander Zhulin who was preparing Tatiana Navka and Roman Kostomarov for their Olympic gold-medal winning season. Despite feeling inspired, they split shortly afterward—Ilinykh said they were too young at the time to understand partnership, “We didn’t understand at all that you need to talk to each other, to find a compromise. There were these foolish, stupid quarrels. It just didn’t work.” Katsalapov then skated with Angelina Kabysheva until 2008.

Ilinykh/Katsalapov decided to team up again in spring 2008 after she returned to Russia. They began training again with Alexander Zhulin in Moscow and began competing together in the 2008–09 season, placing fourth at the Russian Junior Championships.

His mother was also a figure skater.

Nikita Katsalapov Net Worth

Nikita Katsalapov is one of the richest Figure Skater from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nikita Katsalapov 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The Russian was raised in Moscow and began his training with Alexander Zhulin in 2005.

He as well as Elena Ilinykh were named Discovery of the Year at the Crystal Ice Awards in 2010.

Nikita Gennadyevich Katsalapov (Russian: Никита Геннадьевич Кацалапов ; born 10 July 1991) is a Russian ice dancer. With Victoria Sinitsina, he is the 2019 World silver medalist, the 2018–19 Grand Prix Final silver medalist, and a two-time Russian national champion (2019–2020). They have also won several medals on the Grand Prix and the Challenger Series, including winning the 2018 CS Ondrej Nepela Trophy.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Nikita Katsalapov height 5 ft 11 in Nikita weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Nikita Katsalapov Dating?

According to our records, Nikita Katsalapov is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Nikita Katsalapov’s is not dating anyone.

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Ilinykh/Katsalapov started their season with gold at the 2012 Crystal Skate of Romania. They won silver at their first 2012–13 Grand Prix event, the 2012 Rostelecom Cup. At the 2012 NHK Trophy, Ilinykh/Katsalapov were third after the short dance. Ilinykh fell ill before the free dance due to food poisoning but went on to compete. They placed second in the segment and won the silver medal. They qualified for the 2012 Grand Prix Final in Sochi, Russia, and finished sixth at the event. At the 2013 Russian Championships, Ilinykh/Katsalapov won the silver medal behind defending national champions Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev. At the 2013 European Championships, they placed second in the short dance and first in the free dance. They won the silver medal, just 0.11 of a point behind gold medalists Bobrova/Soloviev. Ilinykh/Katsalapov finished 9th at the 2013 World Championships.

Facts & Trivia

Nikita Ranked on the list of most popular Figure Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Nikita Katsalapov celebrates birthday on July 10 of every year.

Sinitsina/Katsalapov made their competitive debut at the 2014 Rostelecom Cup, a Grand Prix event in Moscow; they placed fourth in both segments and finished well behind their former partners. At the 2014 NHK Trophy, they finished fifth in the short dance, eighth in the free dance after falling on one lift and aborting another, and eighth overall. They were fourth at the 2015 Russian Championships.

Is Nikita Katsalapov married?

Personal life. Katsalapov was born on 10 July 1991 in Moscow. He is dating his on-ice partner Victoria Sinitsina.

How tall are the Russian ice dancers?

Victoria Sinitsina
Country represented| Russia
Born| 29 April 1995 Moscow, Russia
Home town| Moscow
Height| 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)

What ethnicity is Madison Chock?

Madison La’akea Te-Lan Hall Chock was born in Redondo Beach, California. She went to Novi High School. She is of Chinese-Hawaiian descent on her father’s side, and European descent on her mother’s side.

What music did sinitsina and katsalapov dance to?

Performing a free dance to “Elegy,” music both somber and turbulent by the French composer Gabriel Fauré, Papadakis and Cizeron liberated a narrow defeat at the 2018 Games. The French couple won gold with 226.98 total points over Victoria Sinitsina and Nikita Katsalapov of Russia, who took silver with 220.51 points.

Why did ilinykh and katsalapov split?

In an interview with Tatjana Flade of Goldenskate.com in 2010, Ilinykh cited a communication breakdown between the two young skaters causing a rift that ended the partnership.