Oksana Domnina

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Oksana Oksana Domnina Domnina A Russian ice dancer, born in Kirov. Our citizens are proud of her.

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Oksana Oksana DomninaDomnina

A Russian ice dancer, born in Kirov. Our citizens are proud of her.

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Oksana was born on August 17, 1984 in Kirov. When she was 6 her parents took her to an open rink,

but only three months later she gets selected to take ice skating lessons on artificial ice, and gets immediately admitted into the ice dancing group.

2 years later she was paired with Anton Rjabov. Together with her next partner, Ivan Lobanov, she placed the 8th at Senior Russian Nationals and 9th at Junior Russian Nationals. But at the end of the season the couple split up: Oksana gets invited to skate in Moscow by Alexei Gorshkov

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FORMER PARTNER Oksana's first partner in Moscow was Maxim Bolotin. Their first season together proved to be very successful, with a placement in the Junior Grand Prix final, and a bronze medal at the Junior Russian Nationals.

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Oksana Domnina is paired with Maxim Shabalin nowadays. Oksana and Maxim teamed up in May 2002 under the guidance of their coach Alexei Gorshkov and choreographer Sergei Petukhov. During their first season together the couple won all the junior competitions they entered, including the ISU Grand Prix Final and the World Championships.

DOMNINA and SHABALIN

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DOMNINA and SHABALIN The 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver. The 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver.

On their way there, they became once more Russian National Champions, and won their second European Title. The Olympic competition kicked off in the best way, with Oksana and Maxim gaining the lead after the first segment, with a masterful execution of the compulsory dance: the Tango Romantica.

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CONGRATULATIONS CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR ICE TO OUR ICE DANCERS!DANCERS!

DOMNINA and SHABALIN