Oksana Grishuk

Oksana Grishuk
Grishuk and Platov in 1944
Personal information
Full nameOksana Vladimirovna Grishuk
Born (1972-03-17) 17 March 1972
Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight110 lb (50 kg)
Sport
ClubSportsclub Dinamo
Former partner(s)Evgeni Platov
Alexandr Chichkov
RetiredMarch 1998
Medal record
Ice dancing
Representing  Russia
Winter Olympics
Gold medal – first place 1998 NaganoIce dancing
Gold medal – first place 1994 LillehammerIce dancing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 LausanneIce dancing
Gold medal – first place 1996 EdmontonIce dancing
Gold medal – first place 1995 BirminghamIce dancing
Gold medal – first place 1994 ChibaIce dancing
Silver medal – second place 1993 PragueIce dancing
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1998 MilanIce dancing
Gold medal – first place1997 ParisIce dancing
Gold medal – first place1996 SofiaIce dancing
Silver medal – second place1994 CopenhagenIce dancing
Silver medal – second place1993 HelsinkiIce dancing
Grand Prix Final
Gold medal – first place1997–98 MunichIce dancing
Gold medal – first place1995–96 ParisIce dancing
Representing  CIS ( Unified Team)
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1992 OaklandIce dancing
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place1992 LausanneIce dancing
Representing  Soviet Union
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1988 BrisbaneIce dancing
Silver medal – second place 1987 KitchenerIce dancing

Oksana Vladimirovna Grishuk (Russian: Оксана Владимировна Грищук; born 17 March 1972) is a Russian retired ice dancer. She and her partner, Evgeny Platov, won two Olympic gold medals and four world championships.

Early life

Grishuk began training in skating at the age of four.[1] She moved to Moscow in 1986, and studied at the Sport University from 1988 to 1992.

Career

After they won the gold medal in the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan,[2] Platov decided to skate as a professional with a different partner, Maya Usova, so Grishuk began skating professionally by herself.

Amateur competitions

References

  1. 1 2 "Pasha GRISCHUK". www.olympics.com. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  2. ↑ Longman, Jere (2 January 1998). "Dancing on the Sharp Edge of Her Skates". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 July 2012.

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