Nikolai Morozov (figure skater)

Morozov was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. In May 2016, Morozov married another student of his, Vasilisa Davankova. In July 2019 during an interview Davankova revealed that she and Morozov were divorced. == Competitive career ==

Early career Morozov's parents introduced him to skating when he was five after doctors advised them that he needed more exercise. In the 1994–95 season, Morozov began competing with Ekaterina Gvozdkova for Russia. They won the bronze medal at the 1995 Lysiane Lauret Challenge. At their first practice at the 1997 World Championships, he sustained a torn meniscus in his knee but they finished 14th at the event and he then underwent surgery. When Navka decided to skate with another partner, Morozov tried skating with another woman for three months but then decided to retire. == Coaching and choreography career ==

After his competitive retirement, Morozov became a coaching assistant for Tatiana Tarasova, with whom he choreographed for Alexei Yagudin, Barbara Fusar-Poli / Maurizio Margaglio, and Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder. He was based mainly at the Novogorsk national training center near Moscow and spent some time in New Jersey during summers. Coached her to win the 2007 and 2011 World Championships. He also served as her choreographer. • Shizuka Arakawa Coached her to win the Olympic gold medal in 2006. • Elene Gedevanishvili • Fumie Suguri '''Men's single skaters''' • Daisuke Takahashi Coached him to win the silver medal at the 2007 World Championships. They split in May 2008 and then resumed working together in June 2012. Coached him to win the 2011 European Championships. • Sergei Voronov Coached until mid-2011. He was also the choreographer. • Maxim Kovtun Coached until mid-2012. He was also his choreographer • Austin Kanallakan • Nobunari Oda • Daisuke Murakami • Kevin van der Perren • Adam Rippon • Michael Christian Martinez Ice dancers • Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje Coached since 2016. • Elena Ilinykh / Nikita Katsalapov Coached them to win the 2003 World Championships. • Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte • Melissa Gregory / Denis Petukhov • Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov Coached them to an Olympic bronze medal in 2006. • Nóra Hoffmann / Attila Elek. • Svetlana Kulikova / Arseni Markov • Emilie Nussear / Mathew Gates • Cathy Reed / Chris Reed • Isabella Tobias / Otar Japaridze • Jennifer Wester / Daniil Barantsev • Anna Zadorozhniuk / Sergei Verbillo • Alexandra Zaretski / Roman Zaretski Pair skaters • Tatiana Volosozhar / Stanislav Morozov • Ksenia Stolbova / Andrei Novoselov As a choreographer His current and former choreography clients include • Sasha Cohen • Alisa Drei • Elene Gedevanishvili • Michelle Kwan • Yulia Lipnitskaya • Ann Patrice McDonough • Elena Muhhina • Alexia Paganini • Anna Pogorilaya • Elena Radionova • Sofia Samodurova • Ivan Dinev • Takeshi Honda • Brian Joubert • Tamar Katz • Crystal Kiang • Michael Christian Martinez • Alban Préaubert • Daniel Samohin • Scott Smith • Yosuke Takeuchi • Xu Ming • Alexei Yagudin • Julia Golovina / Oleg Voiko • Alexandra Kauc / Michał Zych • Pang Qing / Tong Jian • Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov == Competitive highlights ==

GP: Champions Series (Grand Prix) With Pershankova for Azerbaijan With Gvozdkova for Russia With Navka for Belarus == Programs ==