Andrei Maximishin


Andrei Nikolayevich Maximishin is a Russian former competitive ice dancer. With Anastasia Platonova, he is the 2006 Karl Schäfer Memorial silver medalist and won three gold medals on the ISU [Junior Grand Prix] series.

Career

Early in his career, Maximishin had brief partnerships with Jana Khokhlova and Olga Orlova.
Maximishin competed with Anastasia Platonova from 2003 to 2007. They placed 6th at the 2005 [World Junior Figure Skating Championships|2005 World Junior Championships] and 5th in 2006, as well as competing twice at the Junior Grand Prix Final">ISU Junior Grand Prix">Junior Grand Prix Final. Platonova and Maximishin placed 5th at 2006 [Skate Canada International], their senior Grand Prix debut. They parted ways due to Platonova's back problem. They were coached by Alexei Gorshkov in Odintsovo.
Maximishin teamed up with Natalia Mikhailova in mid-2007, moving to her coach Alexander Zhulin. They competed together during the 2007-2008 season and won the silver medal at the 2007 Golden Spin of Zagreb.

Programs

SeasonOriginal danceFree dance
2006–2007

  • Tango
by Gotan Project
  • Legenda Flamenco
by Didulia
2005–2006

  • Xotica
    • by René Dupéré
    2004–2005

    • Quickstep from the "Muppet Show"
    • Slow foxtrot
    • Quickstep from the "Muppet Show"
  • Oriental dance

    • Competitive highlights

    ''GP: Grand Prix of Figure Skating|Grand Prix]; JGP: Junior Grand Prix''