Skaters

Ksenia Makarova
Born:
December 20, 1992
Birthplace:
St. Petersburg, Russia
Height:
5' 6"
Level:
Senior
Hometown:
St. Petersburg, Russia
Training Town:
St. Petersburg, Russia
Club:
St. Petersburg Olympic School
Coach:
Evgeni Rukavitsin
Choreographer:
Ilia Averbukh, Olga Glinka
Makarova is the 2010 Russian champion and a 2010 Olympian.

Competed for the United States in the 2006-07 season, placing seventh as a novice at the U.S. Championships ... Began skating at 7 after seeing her parents do skating tricks ... Parents Larissa Selezneva and Oleg Makarov were pairs bronze medalists at the 1984 Olympic Winter Games for the Soviet Union; they also placed fourth at the 1988 Olympic Winter Games, and raked in six national championships, two world junior championships, two European championships and many world medals ... Has won numerous academic awards, including a physical education award, foreign language award, the best student award and two student of the month awards ... Switched coaches following the 2011 Russian championships, moving back to St. Petersburg to train.
  • 2013 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Maria and the Violin's String" by Ashram
    FS Music: Music by Megapolis
  • 2012 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Maria and the Violin's String" by Ashram
    FS Music: "20th Century Fox Fanfare" by John Williams, "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" by Jule Styne and "I Wanna Be Loved By You" by Herbert Stothart and Harry Ruby
  • 2011 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Flamenco" by Didulia
    FS Music: Music from Evita by Andrew Lloyd Webber
  • 2010 Season Notes
    SP Music: Music from Ladies in Lavender by Nigel Hess
    FS Music: Music from The 13th Warrior by Jerry Goldsmith
  • 2009 Season Notes
    SP Music: Music from "Cirque du Soleil"
    FS Music: Music from the Mr. & Mrs. Smith soundtrack
  • 2008 Season Notes
    SP Music: "In the Hall of the Mountain King" by Edvard Grieg
    FS Music: "Don Quixote" by Leon Minkus
  • 2007 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Libertango" by Astor Piazzolla
    FS Music: Music from the Chicago soundtrack
    2013 - Russian Championships - 8th
    2012 - NRW Trophy - 2nd
    2012 - NHK Trophy - 7th
    2012 - Skate Canada - 6th
    2012 - World Championships - 9th
    2012 - European Championships - 6th
    2012 - Russian Championships - 4th
    2011 - Cup of China - 7th
    2011 - Skate America - 5th
    2011 - World Championships - 7th
    2011 - European Championships - 4th
    2011 - Russian Championships - 5th
    2010 - Rostelecom Cup - 7th
    2010 - Skate Canada - 2nd
    2010 - World Championships - 8th
    2010 - Olympic Games - 10th
    2010 - European Championships - 9th
    2010 - Russian Championships - 1st
    2009 - Junior Grand Prix Final - 4th
    2009 - Coupe de Nice - 1st
    2009 - Junior Grand Prix (Belarus) - 3rd
    2009 - Junior Grand Prix (United States) - 2nd
    2009 - Russian Junior Championships - 5th
    2008 - Junior Grand Prix (Great Britain) - 4th
    2008 - Junior Grand Prix (Spain) - 4th
    2008 - Russian Junior Championships - 4th
    2007 - U.S. Championships, Novice - 7th
    2007 - Eastern Sectional, Novice - 2nd
    2007 - North Atlantic Regional, Novice - 1st
    2006 - U.S. Junior Championships, Intermediate - WD
    2006 - North Atlantic Regional, Intermediate - 1st
    2005 - U.S. Junior Championship, Intermediate - 15th
    2005 - North Atlantic Regional, Intermediate - 4th
    2004 - North Atlantic Regional, Intermediate - 7th