Oleg Voiko

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Oleg Voiko

Golovina and Voiko in 2004
Personal information
Country represented Ukraine
Born (1980-03-25) March 25, 1980
Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Former partner Julia Golovina
Kristina Kobaladze
Former coach Rinat Farkhutdinov
Galina Churilova
Lubov Petukhova
Former choreographer Nikolai Morozov
Former skating club Kolos Kharkov
Former training locations Euless, Texas
Began skating 1984

Oleg Voiko (born March 25, 1980 in Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR) is a Ukrainian ice dancer. With former partner Julia Golovina, he is the 2003 Ukrainian national champion. They competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics and the 2006 Winter Olympics, placing 21st and 23rd, respectively. Their highest placement at an ISU Championship was 15th at the 2003 and 2004 European Figure Skating Championships.[1]

Voiko began skating at age three. Initially a singles skater, he first took up ice dancing at age nine, and then took time off from skating.[2] In 1996, he teamed up with Kristina Kobaladze.[3] They placed fourth at the 1999 World Junior Championships and fifth at the 2000 World Junior Championships. Their partnership ended in 2000 and he teamed up with Julia Golovina in the same year.[3]

He briefly competed with Natalie Bos.[4]

Results

With Golovina

Event 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06
Winter Olympic Games 21st 23rd
World Championships 22nd 21st 21st
European Championships 18th 15th 15th 16th 17th
Ukrainian Championships 3rd 2nd 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd
Skate America 8th 6th 12th
Cup of China 8th
NHK Trophy 9th
Golden Spin of Zagreb 1st
Ondrej Nepela Memorial 1st 1st
Winter Universiade 2nd

With Kobaladze

Event 1996–1997 1997–1998 1998–1999 1999–2000
European Championships 21st 18th
World Junior Championships 15th 9th 4th 5th
Junior Grand Prix Final 5th 3rd
Junior Grand Prix, Czech Republic 1st
Junior Series, Germany 7th
Junior Grand Prix, Slovakia 2nd
Junior Grand Prix, Sweden 2nd
Junior Grand Prix, Ukraine 3rd 1st
Blue Swords 10th J.
EYOF 7th J.

References

  1. "Julia GOLOVINA / Oleg VOIKO: 2005/2006". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 26, 2012. 
  2. Dobor, Helga (2005). "Interview with Julia Golovina and Oleg Voiko". Absolute Skating. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Duenas, Ashley (March 2004). "Yulia Golovina & Oleg Voiko". ice-dance.com. Archived from the original on October 11, 2007. 
  4. http://www.ice-dance.com/bos-voiko/

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