Artur Dmitriev

Artur Valeryevich Dmitriev (Russian: Артур Валерьевич Дмитриев; born 21 January 1968) is a Russian former pair skater who competed internationally for the Soviet Union, the Unified Team, and Russia. He is a two-time Olympic champion, having won gold with Natalia Mishkutionok in 1992 and with Oksana Kazakova in 1998. He and Mishkutionok also won Olympic silver in 1994. Dmitriev is the only male pair skater to win the Olympics with two different partners.

Artur Dmitriev
Kazakova and Dmitriev in a show in 2002.
Full nameArtur Valeryevich Dmitriev
Native nameАртур Валерьевич Дмитриев
Born (1968-01-21) 21 January 1968
Bila Tserkva, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Figure skating career
Country Russia
Skating clubMechta, UOR 4 Moscow Gomelski (from 2012)
Began skating1975
Retired1999
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