# 2008 Russian Figure Skating Championships

The 2008 Russian Figure Skating Championships (Russian: Чемпионат России по фигурному катанию на коньках 2008) took place between 3 and 7 January 2008 at the Ice Palace in Saint Petersburg. Skaters competed at the senior level in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
The event was used as one of the criteria to help determine the Russian team for the 2008 European Championships.

## Senior results
### Men

| Rank | Name | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| 1 | Sergei Voronov | 231.07 | 1 | 78.98 | 1 | 152.09 |
| 2 | Andrei Lutai | 208.79 | 2 | 68.32 | 2 | 140.47 |
| 3 | Andrei Griazev | 195.12 | 3 | 64.06 | 3 | 131.06 |
| 4 | Konstantin Menshov | 181.59 | 6 | 62.79 | 5 | 118.80 |
| 5 | Alexander Uspenski | 180.96 | 5 | 63.32 | 6 | 117.64 |
| 6 | Vladimir Uspenski | 178.60 | 4 | 63.85 | 7 | 114.75 |
| 7 | Ivan Bariev | 176.87 | 10 | 57.55 | 4 | 119.32 |
| 8 | Artem Grigoriev | 172.77 | 9 | 58.76 | 9 | 114.01 |
| 9 | Artur Gachinski | 169.98 | 12 | 55.48 | 8 | 114.50 |
| 10 | Ivan Tretiakov | 168.83 | 7 | 60.91 | 11 | 107.92 |
| 11 | Vladislav Sezganov | 164.68 | 11 | 57.38 | 13 | 107.30 |
| 12 | Gordei Gorshkov | 161.33 | 15 | 53.60 | 12 | 107.73 |
| 13 | Nikita Mikhailov | 154.04 | 16 | 50.82 | 14 | 103.22 |
| 14 | Mark Shakhmatov | 146.54 | 18 | 37.79 | 10 | 108.75 |
| 15 | Stanislav Kovalev | 143.61 | 17 | 43.96 | 15 | 99.65 |
| 16 | Denis Leushin | 143.03 | 13 | 55.23 | 16 | 87.80 |
| 17 | Daniil Gleikhengauz | 139.86 | 14 | 54.68 | 17 | 85.18 |
| WD | Sergei Dobrin | | 8 | 60.81 | | |

### Ladies

| Rank | Name | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| 1 | Ksenia Doronina | 149.09 | 1 | 54.15 | 3 | 94.94 |
| 2 | Nina Petushkova | 146.99 | 2 | 54.09 | 4 | 92.90 |
| 3 | Olga Naidenova | 145.34 | 4 | 49.81 | 2 | 95.53 |
| 4 | Katarina Gerboldt | 144.64 | 6 | 47.88 | 1 | 96.76 |
| 5 | Yana Smekhnova | 137.20 | 5 | 49.34 | 6 | 87.86 |
| 6 | Oksana Gozeva | 132.52 | 3 | 53.46 | 9 | 79.06 |
| 7 | Alena Leonova | 132.22 | 8 | 44.09 | 5 | 88.13 |
| 8 | Alexandra Ievleva | 129.61 | 7 | 44.69 | 7 | 84.92 |
| 9 | Lilia Biktagirova | 121.37 | 10 | 42.41 | 10 | 78.96 |
| 10 | Elizaveta Tuktamysheva | 119.65 | 14 | 35.28 | 8 | 84.37 |
| 11 | Margarita Tertychnaya | 116.37 | 11 | 40.52 | 11 | 75.85 |
| 12 | Alima Gershkovich | 112.95 | 12 | 39.80 | 12 | 73.15 |
| 13 | Ekaterina Kozyreva | 109.65 | 13 | 37.23 | 13 | 72.42 |
| 14 | Dinara Vasfieva | 106.71 | 9 | 43.73 | 14 | 62.98 |

### Pairs

| Rank | Name | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| 1 | Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Smirnov | 190.60 | 1 | 66.30 | 1 | 124.30 |
| 2 | Maria Mukhortova / Maxim Trankov | 180.17 | 2 | 62.26 | 2 | 117.91 |
| 3 | Arina Ushakova / Sergei Karev | 163.21 | 6 | 53.92 | 3 | 109.29 |
| 4 | Lubov Iliushechkina / Nodari Maisuradze | 157.83 | 5 | 54.95 | 4 | 102.88 |
| 5 | Ksenia Krasilnikova / Konstantin Bezmaternikh | 157.52 | 4 | 55.47 | 5 | 102.05 |
| 6 | Vera Bazarova / Yuri Larionov | 148.73 | 3 | 57.47 | 6 | 91.26 |
| 7 | Anastasia Khodkova / Pavel Slusarenko | 133.15 | 7 | 49.68 | 8 | 83.47 |
| 8 | Daria Abdulova / Semen Stepanov | 130.82 | 8 | 47.36 | 9 | 83.46 |
| 9 | Evgenia Papunina / Vitaly Babkin | 128.57 | 9 | 44.57 | 7 | 84.00 |
| 10 | Elena Efaeva / Sergei Roslyakov | 122.97 | 10 | 41.56 | 10 | 81.41 |

### Ice dancing

* Reigning national champions Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin did not compete due to injury.
| Rank | Name | Total points | CD | CD | OD | OD | FD | FD |
| 1 | Jana Khokhlova / Sergei Novitski | 212.82 | 1 | 41.32 | 1 | 65.46 | 1 | 106.04 |
| 2 | Ekaterina Rubleva / Ivan Shefer | 183.75 | 2 | 34.68 | 2 | 57.86 | 2 | 91.21 |
| 3 | Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev | 178.35 | 4 | 32.76 | 3 | 55.26 | 3 | 90.33 |
| 4 | Natalia Mikhailova / Andrei Maximishin | 167.03 | 3 | 32.86 | 4 | 52.94 | 5 | 81.23 |
| 5 | Anastasia Platonova / Alexander Grachev | 166.58 | 5 | 30.25 | 5 | 49.64 | 4 | 86.69 |
| 6 | Julia Zlobina / Alexei Sitnikov | 149.86 | 6 | 28.99 | 6 | 45.85 | 6 | 75.02 |
| 7 | Ekaterina Zhurina / Valeriy Batischev | 143.45 | 8 | 25.31 | 7 | 44.84 | 7 | 73.30 |
| 8 | Olga Gmyzina / Ivan Lobanov | 132.24 | 7 | 25.74 | 8 | 42.35 | 8 | 64.15 |
| 9 | Olga Kolotilina / Alexander Bortsov | 124.13 | 9 | 24.20 | 9 | 37.63 | 9 | 62.30 |

## Junior results

The 2008 Russian Junior Championships were held in Rostov-on-Don from 30 January through 2 February 2008. The event was among the criteria used to choose the team for the 2008 World Junior Championships.

### Men

| Rank | Name | City | Total points | SP | FS |
| 1 | Ivan Bariev | Moscow | 192.90 | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | Nikita Mikhailov | Saint Petersburg-Moscow | 191.81 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Vladimir Uspenski | Moscow | 189.88 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Ivan Tretiakov | Moscow-Kirov | 175.46 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Artem Grigoriev | Moscow | 174.46 | 8 | 4 |
| 6 | Stanislav Kovalev | Moscow | 168.79 | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Alexander Nikolaev | Moscow | 165.70 | 9 | 5 |
| 8 | Gordei Gorshkov | Saint Petersburg | 165.25 | 6 | 8 |
| 9 | Daniil Gleichengauz | Moscow | 162.40 | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Murad Kurbanov | Moscow | 149.17 | 10 | 12 |
| 11 | Nikita Smirnov | Perm | 146.28 | 11 | 11 |
| 12 | Aleksandr Stepanov | Moscow | 142.88 | 13 | 10 |
| 13 | Yan Devinski | Chelyabinsk | 133.92 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | Sergei Borodulin | Moscow | 122.99 | 14 | 14 |
| 15 | Nikita Cheban | Rostov-on-Don | 83.26 | 15 | 15 |

### Ladies

| Rank | Name | City | Total points | SP | FS |
| 1 | Katarina Gerboldt | Saint Petersburg | 152.89 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Alena Leonova | Saint Petersburg | 140.91 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Polina Shelepen | Moscow | 139.84 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Ksenia Makarova | Saint Petersburg | 134.67 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Ekaterina Kozyreva | Moscow | 127.62 | 10 | 5 |
| 6 | Oksana Gozeva | Moscow | 125.02 | 6 | 9 |
| 7 | Evgenia Tarasova | Kazan | 124.20 | 9 | 8 |
| 8 | Yana Smekhnova | Moscow-Omsk | 122.68 | 11 | 7 |
| 9 | Elizaveta Tuktamysheva | Glazov-Saint Petersburg | 118.16 | 15 | 6 |
| 10 | Adelina Sotnikova | Moscow | 116.62 | 7 | 13 |
| 11 | Maria Artemieva | Saint Petersburg | 116.27 | 12 | 10 |
| 12 | Dinara Vasfieva | Chelyabinsk | 114.05 | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Anna Silaeva | Moscow | 112.60 | 5 | 17 |
| 14 | Tatiana Mikhailova | Moscow | 109.60 | 14 | 14 |
| 15 | Margarita Tertychnaya | Moscow | 106.54 | 16 | 12 |
| 16 | Evgenia Pochufarova | Moscow reg. | 102.62 | 18 | 11 |
| 17 | Maria Rokhmacheva | Moscow | 98.54 | 17 | 16 |
| 18 | Anastasia Afanakina | Moscow-Omsk | 98.05 | 13 | 18 |
| 19 | Elena Kravchenko | Rostov-on-Don | 61.05 | 19 | 19 |

### Pairs

* Bazarova / Larionov, the reigning Junior Grand Prix Final champions, did not compete at Jr Nationals due to a doping violation which resulted in his suspension.
| Rank | Name | City | Total points | SP | FS |
| 1 | Ksenia Krasilnikova / Konstantin Bezmaternikh | Perm | 156.25 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Lubov Iliushechkina / Nodari Maisuradze | Moscow | 147.17 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | Anastasia Martiusheva / Alexei Rogonov | Moscow | 144.03 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Ekaterina Sheremetieva / Mikhail Kuznetsov | Moscow | 143.77 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Anastasia Khodkova / Pavel Slusarenko | Perm | 139.55 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | Ksenia Ozerova / Alexander Enbert | Saint Petersburg | 131.35 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | Lubov Bakirova / Artem Patlasov | Perm | 128.14 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | Sabina Imaikina / Andrei Novoselov | Perm | 127.60 | 10 | 6 |
| 9 | Daria Abdullova / Semen Stepanov | Perm | 125.87 | 9 | 8 |
| 10 | Ksenia Stolbova / Artur Minchuk | Saint Petersburg | 120.99 | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Kristina Astakhova / Nikita Bochkov | Moscow | 119.57 | 11 | 10 |
| WD | Ekaterina Kuklina / Eduard Kushtanov | Perm | | | |

### Ice dancing

| Rank | Name | City | Total points | CD | OD | FD |
| 1 | Kristina Gorshkova / Vitali Butikov | Moscow | 179.82 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Maria Monko / Ilia Tkachenko | Moscow reg. | 179.23 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Ekaterina Riazanova / Jonathan Guerreiro | Moscow | 162.38 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Ksenia Monko / Kirill Khaliavin | Rostov-on-Don | 157.70 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | Ekaterina Pushkash / Dmitri Kiselev | Moscow | 156.95 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | Elizaveta Shchetinkina / Denis Smirnov | Moscow | 151.31 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Tatiana Baturintseva / Ivan Volobuiev | Moscow | 141.38 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| 8 | Alexandra Chistyakova / Vladimir Kurochkin | Moscow | 139.32 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
| 9 | Angelina Telegina / Viktor Adonyev | Moscow | 139.14 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | Valeria Zenkova / Valerie Sinitsin | Moscow | 136.44 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| 11 | Valeria Starygina / Nikolai Moroshkin | Toliatti | 130.31 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| 12 | Victoria Sinitsina / Ruslan Zhiganshin | Moscow | 126.93 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | Inga Ruchkina / Semen Kozhevnikov | Toliatti | 116.22 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| 14 | Diana Bokova / Yaroslav Katlitskiy | Moscow | 109.09 | 14 | 14 | 14 |