Natalia Mikhailova


Natalia Yurievna Mikhailova is a Russian former competitive ice dancer. With Arkadi Sergeev, she is the 2006 World Junior silver medalist.

Career

Mikhailova competed with Arkadi Sergeev on the ISU Junior Grand Prix circuit for six seasons beginning in 2000. They won six gold medals and finished 4th three times at the JGP Final. Mikhailova and Sergeev won silver at the 2006 World Junior Championships. They changed coaches in September 2006, moving from Ksenia Rumiantseva and Petr Durnev to Alexander Zhulin. Mikhailova and Sergeev parted ways at the end of the 2006–07 season – Sergeev had sustained a number of injuries, including rupture of the outer ligaments of the ankle and a fracture, followed by a meniscus problem after he returned to the ice.
Mikhailova and Andrei Maximishin teamed up in mid-2007 and were coached by Zhulin in Moscow. They competed together in the 2007–2008 season, winning the silver medal at the 2007 Golden Spin of Zagreb, but parted ways at the end of the season.
Mikhailova and Sergeev teamed up again in 2008 but they retired from competition after finishing 6th at the 2009 Russian Championships.

Personal life

Mikhailova married Alexander Zhulin in August 2018. Their daughter, Ekaterina, was born on 10 January 2013 in Moscow.

Programs

SeasonOriginal danceFree dance
2008–2009
  • 2006–2007
    by Ástor Piazzolla

    by Andrew Lloyd Webber
    2005–2006

  • Adagio
  • by Lara Fabian
    2004–2005

    • Quickstep
    • Slow foxtrot
    • Quickstep
  • Four Seasons
  • by Antonio Vivaldi

    by Antonio Vivaldi
    2003–2004

  • The Cha-Cha-Cha Dance a Knight Away
  • Whatever Happens
  • by Michael Jackson
    • Love
    by Army of Lovers
    2002–2003

    • March
    • Waltz
    by Georgy Sviridov
    • Galop
  • Roméo et Juliette
  • by Gérard Presgurvic

    Competitive highlights

    GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

    With Sergeev

    With Maximishin