Kirill Minov
Ice dancer

Kirill Minov

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Birth:
2 January 1993
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Introduction

Kirill Andreyevich Minov (Russian: Кирилл Андреевич Минов; born January 2, 1993) is a Russian ice dancer who currently represents South Korea with partner Rebeka Kim, he is the 2016 South Korean national champion and placed sixth at the 2014 World Junior Championships.

Career

Minov skated with Svetlana Pavlova from 2007 to 2010. He partnered Ekaterina Denisova in the 2010–11 season.

Partnership with Rebeka Kim

In 2012, Minov began competing internationally for South Korea with partner Rebeka Kim. They are coached by Irina Zhuk and Alexander Svinin. Kim/Minov were assigned to 2012–13 ISU Junior Grand Prix events in Austria and Croatia. They missed the first event waiting for the International Skating Union to grant permission for Minov's change of country — he was cleared to represent South Korea on September 21, 2012. Kim/Minov finished 10th in their international debut in Croatia. They qualified for the free dance at the 2013 World Junior Championships in Milan and finished 20th overall.

In November 2013, Kim/Minov won the junior ice dance event at the 2013 NRW Trophy which made them the first Korean ice dance team to win an international event. They placed sixth at the 2014 World Junior Championships in Sofia.

Programs

With Kim

Season Short dance Free dance Exhibition
2015–2016
  • Waltz: La Valse à Margaux
    by Richard Galliano
  • Foxtrot:

  • Waltz: La Valse à Margaux
    by Richard Galliano
  • Love Makes the World Go 'Round
    by Perry Como

  • Waltz: La Valse à Margaux
    by Richard Galliano
  • Bim Bam
    by Sam Butera
  • Tobacco Road
    by Lou Rawls
  • Party Rockers
    by Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band
    featuring Judith Hill
2014–2015
  • Paso doble: El Conquistador
    by Maxime Rodriguez
  • Phantasia
    (based on The Phantom of the Opera)
    by Sarah Chang, Julian Lloyd Webber
  • The Phantom of the Opera
    performed by Lindsey Stirling
2013–2014
  • Quickstep: Show Me How You Burlesque
    (from Burlesque)
  • Foxtrot: Speaking of Happiness
    by Gloria Lynne
  • Quickstep: Show Me How You Burlesque
  • Sheherazade
    by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
  • Sheherazade
    by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

  • Blues
  • Swing
2012–2013
  • Blues:
  • Swing:
  • Midnight in Moscow
    by Scorpions

Competitive highlights

With Kim

International
Event 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16
Worlds 26th 25th
Four Continents 9th 11th
GP Bompard 7th
GP Rostel. Cup 8th 6th
CS Mordovian 6th
CS Nebelhorn 7th
CS Volvo Cup 3rd
Ice Star 3rd
Volvo Cup non-CS 1st
International: Junior
Junior Worlds 20th 6th
JGP Belarus 4th
JGP Croatia 10th
JGP Slovakia 5th
Bavarian Open 4th J. 6th J.
NRW Trophy 6th J. 1st J.
Panin Memorial 1st J.
National
South Korean 1st
Team events
Team Challenge
Cup
3rd T
(6th P)
GP = Grand Prix; CS = Challenger Series; JGP = Junior Grand Prix
J. = Junior level; WD = Withdrew
T: Team result, P: Personal result

Detailed results

Post–2014

2015–16 season
Date Event SD FD Total
February 16–21, 2016 2016 ISU Four Continents Championships 13
44.69
11
78.00
11
122.69
January 8–10, 2016 2016 South Korean Championships 1
55.43
1
82.57
1
138.00
November 20–22, 2015 GP 2015 Rostelecom Cup 7
51.83
6
83.12
6
134.95
November 4–8, 2015 2015 Volvo Open Cup 1
56.61
1
87.33
1
143.94
October 15–18, 2015 CS 2015 Mordovian Ornament 7
51.26
5
86.02
6
137.28
October 9–11, 2015 2015 Ice Star 3
52.70
3
85.80
3
138.50
2014–15 season
Date Event SD FD Total
March 23–26, 2015 2015 ISU World Championships 26
45.09
-
-
26
45.09
February 9–15, 2015 2015 ISU Four Continents Championships 9
46.54
9
74.22
9
120.76
November 21–23, 2014 GP 2014 Trophée Éric Bompard 7
45.66
7
70.29
7
115.95
November 14–16, 2014 GP 2014 Rostelecom Cup 8
46.14
8
72.13
8
118.27
November 5–9, 2014 CS 2014 Volvo Open Cup 4
53.28
3
79.58
3
132.86
September 26-27, 2014 CS Nebelhorn Trophy 10
38.61
7
69.20
7
107.81

Pre–2014

2013–14 season
Date Event Level SD FD Total
March 10-16, 2014 2014 ISU World Junior Championships Junior 6
55.33
7
78.02
6
133.35
Jan. 29 - Feb. 2, 2014 Bavarian Open Junior 7
43.48
5
67.94
6
111.42
November 1-3, 2013 NRW Trophy Junior 1
53.68
2
76.91
1
130.59
September 25-28, 2013 ISU JGP Minsk Junior 4
50.84
4
69.22
4
120.06
September 12-15, 2013 ISU JGP Kosice Junior 5
49.38
4
72.12
5
121.50
  • ISU Personal bests highlighted in bold