Maxim Kurdyukov
{{short description|Russian pair skater}}
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|image=2011 Grand Prix Final Juniors Ekaterina Petaikina Maxim Kurduykov.jpg
|caption= Kurdyukov with Petaikina in 2011
|fullname= Maxim Andreyevich Kurdyukov
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|formercountry= Russia
|birth_date= {{birth date and age|1990|9|28|df=yes}}
|birth_place= Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
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|height= {{height|m=1.71}}
|partner= Brianna de la Mora
|formerpartner= Kristina Astakhova, Ekaterina Petaikina, Alexandra Malakhova, Kosareva, Katasonova
|coach=
|formercoach= Sergei Dobroskokov
|choreographer=
|formerchoreographer= A. Zhelezniakov
|skating club= Texas Gulf Coast FSC
|former skating club= SDUSSHOR 37
|currenttraininglocations= Sugar Land, Texas
|formertraininglocations= Moscow
|beganskating= 2000
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Maxim Andreyevich Kurdyukov ({{langx|ru|Максим Андреевич Курдюков}}; born 28 September 1990) is a Russian pair skater. With former partner Ekaterina Petaikina, he placed 6th at the 2012 Junior Worlds and is the 2012 Russian Junior silver medalist.
Career
= In Russia =
Early in his pairs career, Kurdyukov competed with Alexandra Malakhova. By the 2008–09 season, he was skating with Ekaterina Petaikina. They made their ISU Junior Grand Prix debut in 2009. In the 2011–12 JGP season, the pair finished fourth in Latvia and won bronze in Austria. Their results qualified them for the 2011–12 Junior Grand Prix Final, where they placed fourth. Petaikina/Kurdyukov took the silver medal at the 2012 Russian Junior Championships and were sent to the 2012 World Junior Championships where they finished sixth. They parted ways in May 2012.
Later in 2012, Kurdyukov teamed up with Kristina Astakhova. Their partnership lasted two seasons.
= In the United States =
In 2015, he teamed up with U.S. skater Brianna de la Mora, with whom he trains at Texas Gulf Coast FSC in Sugar Land, Texas. They finished 8th at the 2016 U.S. Championships.
Programs
= With Astakhova =
| class=wikitable style=text-align:center
! Season |
| 2013–2014
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= With Petaikina =
Competitive highlights
= With de la Mora =
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |
| style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=2 align=center | National | |
|---|---|
| Event
! 2015–16 | |
| align=left | U.S. Championships | 8th |
| align=left | Midwestern Sectionals | bgcolor=silver | 2nd |
= With Astakhova =
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
| style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=3 align=center | International | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event
! 2012–13 ! 2013–14 | ||
| align=left | Ice Star | bgcolor=gold | 1st | |
| style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=3 align=center | National | ||
| align=left | Russian Championships | 10th | 9th |
= With Petaikina =
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||||
| style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=5 align=center | International | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event
! 08–09 ! 09–10 ! 10–11 ! 11–12 | ||||
| align=left | World Junior Champ. | 6th | |||
| align=left | {{small|JGP}} Final | 4th | |||
| align=left | {{small|JGP}} Austria | bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd | |||
| align=left | {{small|JGP}} Czech Republic | 5th | |||
| align=left | {{small|JGP}} Germany | 6th | |||
| align=left | {{small|JGP}} Latvia | 4th | |||
| style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=5 align=center | National | ||||
| align=left | Russian Championships | 7th | 8th | 7th | |
| align=left | Russian Junior Champ. | 10th | 4th | 4th | bgcolor=silver | 2nd |
| colspan=5 align=center | JGP: Junior Grand Prix |
= With Malakhova =
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |
| style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=2 align=center | National | |
|---|---|
| Event
! 2006–07 | |
| align=left | Russian Junior Championships | 9th |
References
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External links
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- {{isu name | id=00014283 | name= Kristina Astakhova / Maxim Kurdyukov}}
- {{isu name | id=00012299 | name= Ekaterina Petaikina / Maxim Kurdyukov }}
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Category:Russian male pair skaters