Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov, 1988 olympics, Exhibition Sergei Grinkov Born 4 February 1967 (4 February 1967 – 20 November 1995) Was a Russian pair skater. Together with his wife Ekaterina Gordeeva, he was the 1988 and 1994 Olympic Champion and a four-time World Champion (1986, 1987, 1989, 1990). Grinkov first took to the ice at the age of five, entering the Children and Youth Sports School of CSKA in Moscow.As Grinkov was not a strong solo skater, his coach decided to try him in pair s

Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov, 1988 olympics, SP Ekaterina Gordeeva, born 28 May 1971 Is a Russian figure skater. Together with her partner and husband, the late Sergei Grinkov, she was the 1988 and 1994 Olympic Champion and four-time World Champion (1986, 1987, 1989, 1990) in pair skating. After Grinkov's death, Gordeeva continued performing as a singles skater. She wore multiple pairs of socks inside skates many sizes too big because skates small enough for her feet were unavailable in