Anton Spiridonov

Anton Valeryevich Spiridonov (born August 5, 1998) is a Russian-American ice dancer. With his current skating partner, Lorraine McNamara, he is the 2023 World University Games silver medalist and 2022 CS U.S. Classic bronze medalist.

Anton Spiridonov
Personal information
Native nameАнтон Валерьевич Спиридонов
Full nameAnton Valeryevich Spiridonov
Country represented United States
Former country(ies) represented Russia
 Great Britain
Born (1998-08-05) August 5, 1998
Kissimmee, Florida, US
Home townNovi, Michigan, USA
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
PartnerLorraine McNamara
Former partnerGianna Buckley, Polina Pankova, Leticia Marsh, Yana Buga
CoachAlexei Kiliakov, Elena Novak, Jimmie Manners
Former coachRuslan Goncharev, Meredith Jones, Elena Garanina, Alexander Zhulin, Igor Shpilband, Marina Zoueva
ChoreographerElena Novak, Jimmie Manners
Former choreographerMeredith Jones, Marina Zoueva, Massimo Scali
Skating clubIon Figure Skating Club
Former skating clubOxford Ice Dance Club
Training locationsLeesburg, Virginia, USA
Former training locationsCanton, Michigan, USA
Moscow, Russia
Began skating2009
ISU personal best scores
Combined total179.03
2022 CS U.S. Classic
Short dance73.17
2022 CS U.S. Classic
Free dance105.86
2022 CS U.S. Classic
Medal record
Representing  United States
Figure skating: Ice dancing
Winter Universiade
Silver medal – second place2023 Lake Placid Ice dance

Personal life

Spiridonov was born on August 5, 1998, in Kissimmee, Florida to parents Valery Spiridonov, a former pair skater, and Elena Garanina, a former ice dancer, both for the Soviet Union. His half-brother, Maxim Zavosin, formerly competed in ice dance for the United States and Hungary.[1]

Programs

With McNamara

Season Rhythm dance Free dance Exhibition
2022–2023
[2]
  • Rain, In Your Black Eyes
    by Ezio Bosso
    choreo. by Elena Novak, Jimmie Manners
2021–2022
[3]
2020–2021
[4]

With Pankova

Season Rhythm dance Free dance
2018–2019

With Marsh

Season Rhythm dance Free dance
2016–2017
[5]

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

With McNamara for the United States

International[6]
Event 20–21 21–22 22–23
GP Skate America6th7th
CS Cup of Austria10th
CS Nebelhorn Trophy5th
CS U.S. Classic[lower-alpha 1]3rd
Lake Placid I.D.I.7th1st
Santa Claus Cup3rd
U.S. Classic5th
University Games2nd
National[6]
U.S. Championships6th9th6th
TBD = Assigned

With Pankova for Russia

International: Junior[7][8]
Event 2018–19
Ice Star4th
Mentor Toruń Cup5th
Open d'Andorra1st
National[7]
Russian Junior Championships12th

With Marsh for Great Britain

International[9]
Event 2016–17
JGP Slovenia8th
Blue Swords9th

With Buga for Russia

International[10]
Event 2014–15
Ice Star13th

Notes

  1. The 2021 U.S. Classic was not part of the Challenger Series that season.

References

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