Evgeni Platov

Evgeni Platov

Evgeni Arkadievich Platov (Russian: Евгений Аркадьевич Платов; born August 7, 1967 in Odessa, Ukrainian SSR) is a Russian former ice dancer. He is best known for his partnership with Oksana Grishuk from 1989–1998. With Grishuk, he is a two-time Olympic champion (1994, 1998), four-time World champion (1994–1997), and three-time European champion (1996–1998).

With previous partner Elena Krykanova, he was a three-time World Junior champion (1984–1986). During his career, he represented the Soviet Union, the Unified Team, and Russia. Since retiring from competition, he works as a figure skating coach and choreographer.