Ivan Dinev
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| Personal Info | ||
| Country: |  Bulgaria |
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| Date of birth: | November 8, 1978 | |
| Height: | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |
| Former Coach: | Angela Nikodinov, Igor Pashkevitch, Rafael Arutunian, L. Mladenova | |
| Former Choreographer: | Nikolai Morozov | |
| Skating Club: | Sports Club Ivan Dinev | |
| Retired: | 2006 | |
| ISU Personal Best Scores | ||
| Short + Free Total: | 182.38 | 2005 Worlds |
| Short Program: | 63.64 | 2006 Olympics |
| Free Skate: | 126.72 | 2005 Worlds |
Ivan Dinev (Bulgarian: Иван Динев) (born November 8, 1978 in Sofia, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian figure skater. He is the 9-time Bulgarian national champion and has competed at 14 European Championships. He is the first Bulgarian skater to medal at a Grand Prix event, which he did at Trophee Lalique in 1999. He is also the first Bulgarian skater to land a quadruple jump in competition. Dinev was coached at the Olympics by Angela Nikodinov. He retired following that season and he and Nikodinov are coaching together.
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[edit] Competitive highlights
[edit] Post-1999
| Event | 1999-2000 | 2000-2001 | 2001-2002 | 2002-2003 | 2003-2004 | 2004-2005 | 2005-2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Olympic Games | 13th | 17th | |||||
| World Championships | 18th | 12th | 17th | 14th | 15th | 13th | 19th |
| European Championships | 5th | 7th | 7th | 16th | 18th | 11th | |
| Bulgarian Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | |
| Grand Prix Final | 6th | ||||||
| NHK Trophy | 3rd | 8th | |||||
| Trophee Eric Bompard | 3rd | 6th | |||||
| Cup of China | 7th | ||||||
| Cup of Russia | 5th | 4th | 3rd | 9th | |||
| Skate America | 10th | ||||||
| Sparkassen Cup on Ice | 5th | ||||||
| Finlandia Trophy | 5th | 7th | 7th |
[edit] Pre-1999
| Event | 1991-1992 | 1992-1993 | 1993-1994 | 1994-1995 | 1995-1996 | 1996-1997 | 1997-1998 | 1998-1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Olympic Games | 11th | |||||||
| World Championships | FNR | FNR | 13th QR | 23rd | 21st | 14th | ||
| European Championships | FNR | FNR | 17th | 21st | 11th | 9th | 10th | 6th |
| World Junior Championships | 21st | 11th | 5th | |||||
| Bulgarian Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | |
| Cup of Russia | 4th | |||||||
| Skate Canada | 4th | |||||||
| Karl Schäfer Memorial | 3rd | |||||||
| Junior Grand Prix Final | 2nd | |||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, Bulgaria | 1st | |||||||
| Junior Grand Prix, Slovakia | 1st |
- QR = Qualifying Round; FNR = Final Not Reached
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Ivan Dinev at the International Skating Union biography page
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