The 2015 Russian Figure Skating Championships () was held from 24 to 28 December 2014 in Sochi. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The results were among the criteria used to select Russia's teams sent to the 2015 World Championships and 2015 European Championships.
Competitions Date Event Type Location Details 9–13 September 2014 1st stage of Russian Cup Qualifier Samara, Samara Oblast Details 6–10 October 2014 2nd stage of Russian Cup Qualifier Yoshkar-Ola, Mari El Details 27–31 October 2014 3rd stage of Russian Cup Qualifier Sochi, Krasnodar Krai Details 18–22 November 2014 4th stage of Russian Cup Qualifier Kazan, Tatarstan Details 2–6 December 2014 5th stage of Russian Cup Qualifier Moscow Details 24–28 December 2014 2015 Russian Championships Final Sochi, Krasnodar Krai Details 4–7 February 2015 2015 Russian Junior Championships Final Yoshkar-Ola, Mari El Details 24–28 February 2015 2015 Russian Cup Final Final Saransk, Mordovia Details 19–23 March 2015 2015 Russian Youth Championships – Younger Age Final Veliky Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast Details 28–31 March 2015 2015 Russian Youth Championships – Elder Age Final Stary Oskol, Belgorod Oblast Details
Medalists of most important competitions Senior Championships Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Men Maxim Kovtun Sergei Voronov Adian Pitkeev Ladies Elena Radionova Elizaveta Tuktamysheva Evgenia Medvedeva Pairs Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Smirnov Ice dancing Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin Ksenia Monko / Kirill Khaliavin Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin Junior Championships Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Men Alexander Petrov Alexander Samarin Dmitri Aliev Ladies Evgenia Medvedeva Maria Sotskova Serafima Sakhanovich Pairs Maria Vigalova / Egor Zakroev Lina Fedorova / Maxim Miroshkin Anastasia A. Gubanova / Alexei Sintsov Ice dancing Anna Yanovskaya / Sergey Mozgov Betina Popova / Yuri Vlasenko Sofia Evdokimova / Egor Bazin Cup Final Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Men Gordei Gorshkov Anton Shulepov Andrei Lazukin Ladies Alexandra Proklova Elizaveta Iushenko Alena Leonova Pairs Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov Vasilisa Davankova / Alexander Enbert Vera Bazarova / Andrei Deputat Ice dancing Evgenia Kosigina / Nikolai Moroshkin Liudmila Sosnitskaia / Pavel Golovishnikov Margarita Belyakova / Dmitry Volkov Junior men Vladislav Tarasenko Evgeni Ilyn Ilia Skirda Junior ladies Polina Tsurskaya Anastasiia Gubanova Alisa Fedichkina Junior pairs Daria Beklemisheva / Maxim Bobrov Alina Solovieva / Viktor Kudriavtsev Anastasia Poluianova / Stepan Korotkov Junior ice dancing Alla Loboda / Pavel Drozd Ksenia Konkina / Georgy Reviya Sofia Polishchuk / Alexander Vakhnov Youth Championships – Elder Age Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Men Evgeni Semenenko Ilia Skirda Georgy Kunitsa Ladies Polina Tsurskaya Alisa Fedichkina Alina Solovyeva Pairs Apollinaria Panfilova / Maksim Selkin Elena Ivanova / Tahir Khakimov Ekaterina Borisova / Dmitry Sopot Ice dancing Anastasia Skoptsova / Kirill Aleshin Daria Shirokhova / Nikita Nazarov Yulia Dolgikh / Dmitry Mikhailov Youth Championships – Younger Age Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Men Petr Gumennik Evgeni Semenenko Ilia Skirda Ladies Anastasiia Gubanova Alina Solovyeva Ekaterina Mitrofanova Pairs No pairs' discipline Ice dancing No Ice dancing discipline
Senior Championships The senior Championships was held in Sochi for the third year in a row. Competitors qualified through international success or by competing in the Russian Cup series' senior-level events. 2014 national champions Adelina Sotnikova and Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev were absent from the entry list, which featured 18 men, 18 ladies, 11 pairs, and 10 dance teams.
Schedule Thursday, December 25 14:00–16:30 Men's short 16:45–17:30 Opening ceremony 17:45–19:45 Pairs' short 20:00–21:30 Short dance Friday, December 26 14:00–16:30 Ladies' short 16:45–19:45 Men's free 20:00–21:45 Free dance Saturday, December 27 15:00–17:15 Pairs' free 17:30–20:20 Ladies' free Sunday, December 28 13:00–13:45 Medal ceremonies 14:00–16:30 Exhibitions
Results Men Rank Name Total points SP FS 1 Maxim Kovtun 271.52 1 98.14 2 173.38 2 Sergei Voronov 270.53 3 91.24 1 179.29 3 Adian Pitkeev 240.96 4 87.36 3 153.60 4 Konstantin Menshov 237.27 2 92.37 5 144.90 5 Gordei Gorshkov 228.56 7 75.29 4 153.27 6 Artur Gachinski 222.07 5 80.69 7 141.38 7 Anton Shulepov 208.34 11 66.48 6 141.86 8 Moris Kvitelashvili 207.40 8 74.37 9 133.03 9 Alexander Petrov 205.87 6 76.87 10 129.00 10 Dmitri Aliev 204.46 12 64.36 8 140.10 11 Alexander Samarin 187.87 9 72.05 14 115.82 12 Artem Lezheev 186.25 13 63.01 11 123.24 13 Andrei Lazukin 181.66 10 70.92 17 110.74 14 Daniil Bernadiner 177.40 16 59.21 12 118.19 15 Roman Galkin 175.42 14 61.47 15 113.95 16 Vladislav Kainov 175.25 17 57.54 13 117.71 17 Evgeni Vlasov 163.37 18 50.70 16 112.67 Artur Dmitriev Jr. 15 60.82 colspan=2
Ladies Rank Name Total points SP FS 1 Elena Radionova 217.45 1 74.13 1 143.32 2 Elizaveta Tuktamysheva 212.35 2 73.62 2 138.73 3 Evgenia Medvedeva 209.81 3 72.57 3 137.24 4 Anna Pogorilaya 204.51 4 71.17 4 133.34 5 Serafima Sakhanovich 191.84 11 59.21 5 132.63 6 Maria Sotskova 186.06 8 61.66 6 124.40 7 Alena Leonova 184.33 5 67.99 7 116.34 8 Maria Artemieva 175.33 9 60.59 8 114.74 9 Yulia Lipnitskaya 169.70 6 66.90 11 102.80 10 Natalia Ogoreltseva 160.92 7 62.98 14 97.94 11 Maria Stavitskaia 160.85 12 58.09 12 102.76 12 Alexandra Proklova 160.08 15 51.85 9 108.23 13 Diana Pervushkina 152.67 16 50.17 13 102.50 14 Ekaterina Bayanova 151.25 14 53.70 15 97.55 15 Alsu Kaiumova 148.76 18 44.86 10 103.90 16 Elizaveta Iushenko 145.04 10 60.11 17 84.93 17 Maria Gorokhova 142.31 17 45.51 16 96.80 18 Polina Korobeynikova 141.39 13 57.68 18 83.71
Pairs Rank Name Total points SP FS 1 Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov 212.10 1 75.72 2 136.38 2 Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov 208.23 3 70.29 1 137.94 3 Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Smirnov 207.68 2 71.81 3 135.87 4 Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov 174.52 6 57.63 4 116.89 5 Vera Bazarova / Andrei Deputat 172.73 4 60.98 6 111.75 6 Vasilisa Davankova / Alexander Enbert 171.60 7 54.84 5 116.76 7 Natalja Zabijako / Yuri Larionov 166.03 5 59.96 7 106.07 8 Arina Cherniavskaia / Antonio Souza-Kordeyru 155.10 8 52.22 8 102.88 9 Anastasia A. Gubanova / Alexei Sintsov 149.39 9 51.13 10 98.26 10 Tatiana Kuznetsova / Semen Stepanov 142.96 10 43.89 9 99.07
Ice dancing Rank Name Total points SD FD 1 Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin 171.41 1 70.35 2 101.06 2 Ksenia Monko / Kirill Khaliavin 167.19 3 65.72 1 101.47 3 Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin 166.19 2 66.37 3 99.82 4 Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov 158.57 4 60.79 4 97.78 5 Tiffany Zahorski / Jonathan Guerreiro 145.13 5 59.62 5 85.51 6 Evgenia Kosigina / Nikolai Moroshkin 132.84 6 52.76 6 80.08 7 Liudmila Sosnitskaia / Pavel Golovishnikov 112.19 7 43.58 7 68.61 8 Margarita Belyakova / Dmitry Volkov 95.77 8 37.12 9 58.65 9 Anastasia Safronova / Ilia Zimin 92.13 9 32.61 8 59.52 10 Anzhelika Kanivets / Alexei Chizhov 83.49 10 29.95 10 53.54
Junior Championships The 2015 Russian Junior Championships () were held in Yoshkar-Ola from 4 to 7 February 2015. Competitors qualified by competing in the Russian Cup series' junior-level events. There were 18 qualifiers in the men's event, 18 ladies, 12 pairs, and 15 ice dancing teams. The results of the February competition was part of the selection criteria for the 2015 World Junior Championships.
Results Men Rank Name Region Total points SP FS 1 Alexander Petrov SPB 218.07 1 77.89 2 140.18 2 Alexander Samarin MOS 209.37 2 76.04 3 133.33 3 Dmitri Aliev C/K 206.15 11 59.83 1 146.32 4 Vladimir Samoilov MOS 197.91 5 66.03 4 131.88 5 Petr Gumennik SPB 196.29 6 65.65 5 130.64 6 Andrei Lazukin SPB 192.25 3 69.74 7 122.51 7 Ilia Skirda MOS 189.23 10 61.57 6 127.66 8 Daniil Bernadiner MOS 179.54 8 62.25 10 117.29 9 Murad Kurbanov MOS 179.15 9 61.87 11 117.28 10 Nikolai Gerasimov MOS 179.09 12 59.67 8 119.42 11 Vladislav Tarasenko MOS 176.38 7 64.36 14 112.02 12 Igor Efimchuk SPB 175.51 4 67.65 15 107.86 13 Georgy Kunitsa MOS 174.52 13 58.62 12 115.90 14 Matvei Vetlugin MOS 174.43 16 55.73 9 118.70 15 Evgeni Ilyn Kazan 168.54 15 56.21 13 112.33 16 Evgeni Semenenko SPB 163.25 14 57.88 18 105.37 17 Kirill Sokolov MOS 160.97 17 54.27 16 106.70 18 Dmitry Shutkov SPB 155.56 18 49.26 17 106.30
Ladies Rank Name Region Total points SP FS 1 Evgenia Medvedeva MOS 205.05 1 70.95 1 134.10 2 Maria Sotskova MOS 186.30 2 65.93 3 120.37 3 Serafima Sakhanovich M / S 185.96 4 62.60 2 123.36 4 Polina Tsurskaya MOS 182.83 3 64.07 4 118.76 5 Elizaveta Nugumanova SPB 178.45 5 62.23 6 116.22 6 Anastasiia Gubanova SPB 178.44 7 60.77 5 117.67 7 Elizaveta Iushenko MOS 175.33 6 61.26 7 114.07 8 Alisa Fedichkina SPB 161.27 15 52.18 8 109.09 9 Valeria Mikhailova MOS 154.78 13 53.22 9 101.56 10 Diana Pervushkina TOL 152.27 11 53.71 10 98.56 11 Ekaterina Mitrofanova MOS 151.91 9 55.20 11 96.71 12 Anna Tarusina MOS 147.74 14 52.71 12 95.03 13 Anastasia Mukhortova MOS 145.83 12 53.69 14 92.14 14 Alsu Kaiumova MOS 144.43 10 55.08 15 89.35 15 Maria Perederova SPB 139.89 16 52.00 16 87.89 16 Sofia Samodurova SPB 136.06 17 43.54 13 92.52 17 Stanislava Konstantinova SPB 132.68 8 58.40 17 74.28 WD Alexandra Proklova MOS
Pairs Rank Name Region Total points SP FS 1 Maria Vigalova / Egor Zakroev Perm 171.57 2 60.29 1 111.28 2 Lina Fedorova / Maxim Miroshkin MOS 164.80 1 61.48 2 103.32 3 Anastasia A. Gubanova / Alexei Sintsov Perm 152.04 3 54.23 3 97.81 4 Alina Solovieva / Viktor Kudriavtsev MOS 147.32 5 52.02 4 95.30 5 Daria Beklemisheva / Maxim Bobrov MOS 146.12 4 53.18 5 92.94 6 Anastasia Poluianova / Stepan Korotkov Perm 138.33 8 48.30 6 90.03 7 Maria Chuzhanova / Denis Mintsev MOS 134.22 7 49.89 8 84.33 8 Ekaterina Borisova / Dmitry Sopot Perm 133.69 6 50.98 11 82.71 9 Elena Ivanova / Tahir Khakimov Perm 130.70 11 44.63 7 86.07 10 Daria Foka / Evgeniy Kostarev MOS 130.40 9 47.23 10 83.17 11 Kamilla Gainetdinova / Sergei Alexeev MOS 130.37 10 47.00 9 83.37 12 Vlada Mishina / Vadim Ivanov M/K 112.28 12 42.88 12 69.40
Ice dancing Rank Name Region Total points SD FD 1 Anna Yanovskaya / Sergey Mozgov MOS 163.59 1 65.24 1 98.35 2 Betina Popova / Yuri Vlasenko MOS 147.99 3 58.06 2 89.93 3 Sofia Evdokimova / Egor Bazin Togliatti 140.56 5 54.53 3 86.03 4 Alla Loboda / Pavel Drozd MOS 140.37 2 61.84 5 78.53 5 Anastasia Shpilevaya / Grigory Smirnov M/H 139.86 4 55.47 4 84.39 6 Eva Khachaturian / Andrei Bagin MOS 123.79 6 53.14 10 70.65 7 Sofia Shevchenko / Igor Eremenko MOS 120.32 7 49.39 9 70.93 8 Daria Shirokhova / Nikita Nazarov MOB 120.06 8 47.05 8 73.01 9 Anastasia Skoptsova / Kirill Aleshin MOS 120.01 9 46.79 7 73.22 10 Sofia Polishchuk / Alexander Vakhnov MOS 116.45 12 40.61 6 75.84 11 Yulia Dolgikh / Dmitry Mikhailov MOS 111.20 10 44.17 11 67.03 12 Daria Rumiantseva / Dmitri Riabchenko MOS 108.62 11 41.73 12 66.89 13 Karolina Klikich / Daniil Ragimov Togliatti 100.26 13 38.96 13 61.30 14 Polina Ivanenko / Daniil Karpov Orenburg 94.11 14 37.38 14 56.73 WD Ksenia Konkina / Georgy Reviya MOB
International team selections
Winter Universiade The team for the 2015 Winter Universiade was announced as follows:
Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing 1 Artur Gachinski Maria Artemieva Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov 2 Gordei Gorshkov Alena Leonova Vera Bazarova / Andrei Deputat Evgenia Kosigina / Nikolai Moroshkin 3 Moris Kvitelashvili Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov 1st alt. Adelina Sotnikova
European Championships The team for the 2015 European Championships was announced on 28 December 2014: