Igor Lukanin

Igor Lukanin (born 3 February 1976) is a former competitive ice dancer who competed internationally for Azerbaijan with Kristin Fraser.

Igor Lukanin
Fraser and Lukanin at the 2008 Trophée Eric Bompard
Personal information
Country representedAzerbaijan
Former country(ies) representedGermany
Russia
Born (1976-02-03) February 3, 1976
Yekaterinburg, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
PartnerKristin Fraser
Former partnerKsenia Smetanenko
Jenny Dahlen
CoachNikolai Morozov
Former coachAlexander Zhulin
Genrikh Sretenski
ChoreographerNikolai Morozov
Skating clubCentral Army Sport Club Baku
ISU personal best scores
Combined total173.95
2008 Worlds
Comp. dance33.02
2008 Europeans
Original dance56.35
2008 Worlds
Free dance87.26
2005 Worlds

He previously competed for Germany with Ksenia Smetanenko. He competed with Jenny Dahlen for two years, representing Azerbaijan. He teamed up with Kristin Fraser in 2000. They are four-time Azerbaijani national champions and have competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics and the 2006 Winter Olympics.

Lukanin was married to Daria Timoshenko[1] from 2000 to 2005. He married Kristin Fraser on December 31, 2010.

Lukanin was the flag bearer for Azerbaijan at the 2006 Winter Olympics.

Results

With Fraser for Azerbaijan
Event 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09
Winter Olympic Games17th19th
World Championships19th15th13th16th13th14th16th11th18th
European Championships16th14th10th9th9th7th10th9th
Azerbaijani Championships1st1st1st1st
Trophée Eric Bompard7th6th6th
NHK Trophy5th
Skate America6th5th
Cup of Russia7th
Cup of China5th4th
Skate Canada International7th7th4th
Karl Schäfer Memorial2nd
Golden Spin of Zagreb2nd5th1st
Nebelhorn Trophy5th4th4th

With Dahlen for Azerbaijan
Event 1998–1999 1999–2000
World Championships30th
European Championships22nd
Nebelhorn Trophy6th
Karl Schafer MemorialWD
Skate Israel4th
WD = Withdrew

With Smetanenko for Germany
Event 1995–1996 1996–1997
German Championships5th4th

Programs

(with Lukanin)

Season Original dance Free dance
2008–2009[2] St. Louis Blues Ocean Heart
by Amici Forever
(based on Spartacus
by Aram Khachaturian)
2002–2003[1]
  • Waltz
    by Johann Strauss
  • Polka
    by Johann Strauss
Fiesta de Boi Bumba
Orchestra Mundurucania

References
  1. Mittan, Barry (December 15, 2002). "American Dancer Represents Azerbaijan". Golden Skate. Archived from the original on May 12, 2008.
  2. "Kristin FRASER / Igor LUKANIN: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 16, 2012. Retrieved June 23, 2014.
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