Renowned for his elegance on the ice and his electric partnership with his wife, Ekaterina Gordeeva, Russian figure skater Sergei Grinkov’s life was heartbreakingly cut short at the peak of his career ...

Ekaterina Gordeeva, the waif who delighted Canadians at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, is now 39, a mother of two and fascinated by her next task: skating with hockey players on the second ...

On Nov. 20, 1995, two-time Olympic pairs champion Sergei Grinkov, aged 28, died of a heart attack in Lake Placid, New York, while practicing with his wife and partner, Ekaterina “Katia” Gordeeva, for ...

ALBANY - Olympic gold medalist Ekaterina Gordeeva skated with fans Friday at the Empire State Plaza Ice Rink. Gordeeva started staking at about 11 a.m. and will be at the rink until 1 p.m.

Valeri Bure and Katia Gordeeva perform Sunday to Stereo Love. They won the Battle of the Blades competition. (CBC) Canadians have chosen a winner in the Battle of the Blades, the CBC-TV reality series ...

(CNN) -- In 1995, Olympic gold medalist Ekaterina Gordeeva lost her figure skating partner and husband, Sergei Grinkov, when he died of a heart attack. Ten years later, the athlete still finds comfort ...

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Ekaterina Gordeeva was born in Moscow, Russia, and by the age of four was already training as a figure skater. By the age of 11, Gordeeva was a natural on ice and was paired with Sergei Grinkov. After ...

Two-time gold medalist Sergei Grinkov died on Nov. 20, 1995 Bill Frakes/Sports Illustrated via Getty Russian figure skater Sergei Grinkov died on Nov. 20, 1995, at 28 years old The two-time Olympic ...