Kristina Gorshkova


Kristina Valeryevna Gorshkova is a Russian ice dancer. With partner Vitali Butikov, she is the 2008 World Junior bronze medalist.
Gorshkova began skating at age four and switched from singles to ice dancing at age ten. After their coach, Tatiana Kuzmina, was killed in a car accident in July 2007, Gorshkova and Butikov began working with Elena Tchaikovskaia, Ksenia Rumiantseva, and Petr Durnev.
Gorshkova is studying Cultural and Social Anthropology at the University of Latvia.

Programs

SeasonOriginal danceFree dance
2009–2010

  • Russian Waltz
  • Phantom on Ice
    • by Robert Danova
    2008–2009

    by Harry Warren
  • The Godfather
    • by Nino Rota
    2007–2008

  • Total Eclipse of the Heart
    • by Bonnie Tyler
    2006–2007

    Gerardo Matos Rodríguez
    by Wolfgang Mozart

    Competitive highlights