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Dmytro Matsyuk
Silná and Matsyuk in 2007.
Other namesDmitri Matsjuk
Born (1981-10-04) 4 October 1981 (age 43)
Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
HometownVienna
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Figure skating career
CountryAustria
CoachJana Hubler, Oliver Pekar
Skating clubCottage Engelmann Club Vienna

Dmytro Matsyuk[1] or Dmitri Matsjuk (Ukrainian: Дмитро Мацюк; born 4 October 1981) is a Ukrainian-born ice dancer who competes for Austria. With Barbora Silna and Kira Geil, he became a five-time Austrian national champion and qualified to the free dance at six ISU Championships.

Career

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Matsyuk began learning to skate in 1985.[2] Early in his career, he competed with Ekaterina Madej and Barbara Herzog.

In 2005, he teamed up with Czech-born skater Barbora Silná to compete on the senior level for Austria. The two won four Austrian national titles from 2006 to 2009 and the silver medal at the 2007 Ondrej Nepela Memorial. They qualified to the free dance at four ISU Championships2007 Europeans in Warsaw, Poland; 2008 Europeans in Zagreb, Croatia; 2008 Worlds in Gothenburg, Sweden; and 2009 Europeans in Helsinki, Finland. Their best result, 15th, came in Helsinki. They trained under Jana Hübler at Cottage Engelmann Club in Vienna and in Lyon.[3][4][5]

Matsyuk competed with Kira Geil from 2009 to 2010. In December 2016, he competed at the Austrian Championships with Regina Yankovska.[1] Presently, he serves as a coach for ice skating, figure skating, and ice dancing, catering to individuals of all ages in Vienna, Austria.

Programs

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With Geil

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Season Original dance Free dance
2009–10
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Austrian folk dance
  • Kuckucks Jodler
  • Music
    by John Miles

With Silná

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Season Original dance Free dance
2008–09
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2007–08
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Austrian folk dance
  • Kuckucks Jodler Polka
2006–07
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  • Saturday Night Fever
    by the Bee Gees, Adam Garcia

Competitive highlights

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GP: Grand Prix

With Geil

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International[6]
Event 2009–10
World Championships 19th
European Championships 17th
Nebelhorn Trophy 13th
Finlandia Trophy 9th
Ice Challenge 12th
Ondrej Nepela Memorial 8th
Mont Blanc Trophy 7th
National[6]
Austrian Championships 1st

With Silná

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International[7]
Event 05–06 06–07 07–08 08–09
World Champ. 25th 21st
Europeans 19th 16th 15th
GP Trophée Bompard 8th
Nebelhorn Trophy 13th 10th 8th
Nepela Memorial 2nd
Schäfer Memorial 14th 5th WD
National[7]
Austrian Champ. 1st 1st 1st 1st
WD = Withdrew

References

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  1. ^ a b "ÖSTERR. STAATS-MEISTERSCHAFTEN 2017". Skate Austria. 17 December 2016. Archived from the original on 17 December 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Kira GEIL / Dmitri MATSJUK: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 10 July 2010.
  3. ^ a b "Barbora SILNA / Dmitri MATSJUK: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 April 2007.
  4. ^ a b "Barbora SILNA / Dmitri MATSJUK: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 26 May 2008.
  5. ^ a b "Barbora SILNA / Dmitri MATSJUK: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 24 January 2009.
  6. ^ a b "Competition Results: Kira GEIL / Dmitri MATSJUK". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 September 2011.
  7. ^ a b "Competition Results: Barbora SILNA / Dmitri MATSJUK". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014.
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