- Tatiana Navka
Infobox Figure skater
title= Tatiana Navka
caption= Navka in 2003.
country= RUS
dateofbirth= birth date and age|1975|4|13
residence=Moscow ,Russia
height= convert|170|cm|ftin|abbr=on
weight=
partner=Roman Kostomarov
formerpartner=Samvel Gezalian , Nikolai Morozov
coach=Alexander Zhulin
formercoach=Natalia Linichuk ,Gennadi Karponosov ,Elena Tchaikovskaia ,Natalia Dubova
skating club= SC Moskvitch
retired =
dance score= 227.81
dance date= 2005 Worlds
CD score= 45.97
CD date= 2005 Worlds
OD score= 68.67
OD date= 2005 Worlds
FD score= 117.14
FD date= 2003 Cup of RussiaTatiana Navka ( _ru. Татьяна Навка) (born
April 13 ,1975 inDnepropetrovsk , Ukrainian SSR) is aRussia nice dancer who has also competed for theSoviet Union andBelarus . She is the 2006 Olympic Champion with partnerRoman Kostomarov .Career
Navka originally skated for the Soviet Union with
Samuel Gezalian . Following the fall of the Soviet Union, Navka and Gezalian began skating for Belarus. They placed 11th at the1994 Winter Olympics . When that partnership fell through, Navka partnered with Nikolai Morozov, with whom she competed at the1998 Winter Olympics , also for Belarus.Navka left Morozov in 1998. She then partnered with
Roman Kostomarov and began competing for Russia. After taking a year off after the birth of her daughter, Navka began competing in earnest. Nakva and Kostomarov won the World Championship in 2004 and 2005, as well as the European Championships. They are the 2006 Olympic champions in ice dancing.Navka is married to
Alexander Zhulin . They have one daughter, Sasha, born in 2000. She was briefly married to Nikolai Morozov, so she could obtain citizenship for Belarus.Navka took part in TV projects of
Channel One Russia : Stars On Ice (winner in couple with actor Marat Basharov) and Ice Age (runner-up in couple with actorVille Haapasalo ).In September 2008 Navka together with professional dancer Alexander Litvinenko took part inEurovision Dance Contest 2008 . [cite web |url=http://www.esckaz.com/edc/2008/|title=Eurovision Dance Contest info page]Competitive highlights
"with Kostomarov"
References
External links
*isu name | id=00003414 | name=Tatiana Navka
* [http://www.ice-dance.com/profiles/profile.php?team=tanaroko Care to Ice Dance? - Navka & Kostomarov]Navigation
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