Xenia Olegovna Makarova

Xenia Makarova
Full name	Xenia Olegovna Makarova
nation	Russia
birthday	December 20, 1992
place of birth	St. Petersburg
size	167 cm
Career
discipline	Single run
society	St. Peterburg
Trainer	Yevgeny Rukavizin
choreographer	Nina Petrenko Larissa Seleznyova
status	resigned
End of career	2014
Personal best
Total points 171.91 Olympia 2010  Freestyle 112.69 Olympia 2010  Short program 62.06 World Cup 2010
Placements in the figure skating Grand Prix
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  Grand Prix Final - - -  Grand Prix competitions - 1 -
last change: March 8, 2011

Xenija Olegowna Makarova ( Russian Ксения Олеговна Макарова , English transcription Kseniya Makarova ) (born December 20, 1992 in Saint Petersburg ) is a Russian figure skater who competes in a single run .

She is the daughter of the former European pair skating champions Larissa Selesnjowa and Oleg Makarov . At the age of six Makarova began to practice figure skating. She started briefly as a teenager for the USA and from 2007 for Russia. However, it still lives in Newburgh in the US state of New York . Her parents emigrated with her from Russia when she was eight years old. Xenija Makarowa trains in Hackensack ( New Jersey ) and also in Saint Petersburg.

In 2010 Xenija Makarova became Russian champion and made her debut at the major international championships. She was ninth at the European Championships , eighth at the World Championships and tenth at the Vancouver Winter Olympics .

In 2011 it was enough for Makarova only to fifth place in the national championships. At the European Championships , however, she improved compared to the previous year and took fourth place. She also managed to improve at the World Cup , where she finished seventh in front of a home crowd.

Results

Starting for Russia

Competition / championship	2010	2011	2012	2013
winter Olympics	10.
World championships	8th.	7th	9.
European championships	9.	4th	4th
Russian championships	1.	5.	4th	8th.
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Grand Prix competition / season	2009/10	2010/11	2011/12	2012/13
Cup of China			7th
Skate America			5.
Skate Canada		2.		6th
Cup of Russia		7th
NHK Trophy				7th

Starting for the USA

Competition / year	2006/2007
US Novices Championships	7th

Programs

season	Short program	Freestyle	Exhibition running
2010-2011	Flamenco by Didulia	Evita OST by Andrew Lloyd Webber	Sway by Pussycat Dolls
2009-2010	Ladies in Lavender OST by Nigel Hess	The 13th Warrior OST by Jerry Goldsmith	Sway by Pussycat Dolls
2008-2009	Cirque du Soleil	Mr. & Mrs. Smith OST
2007-2008	In the Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg	Don Quixote by Leon Minkus
2006-2007	Libertango by Ástor Piazzolla	Chicago soundtrack

Web links

Commons : Ksenia Makarova  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Xenija Makarowa in the database of the International Skating Union (English)