Anton Sikharulidze
Russian pair skater and Olympic champion
Born
October 25th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Competed in pair skating, achieving significant success in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Partnered with Elena Berezhnaya, the duo won the gold medal in pairs at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. The partnership garnered numerous titles, including multiple World Championships and European Championships.
Won gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics
Championship titles in World and European competitions
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