Nikita Gennadyevich Katsalapov (Russian: Никита Геннадьевич Кацалапов; born July 10, 1991) is a Russian ice dancer. With partner Victoria Sinitsina, he is the 2022 Winter Olympic gold medalist in the team event, 2021 World champion, a two-time European champion (2020 and 2022), the 2018-19 Grand Prix Final silver medalist, and a two-time Russian national champion (2019 and 2020).
Personal Life[]
Katsalapov was born in Moscow on July 10, 1991. His hobbies include sports, music, and cybersports.
Programs[]
With Sinitsina[]
Season | Rhythm Dance | Free Dance |
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2019-2020 |
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2018-2019 |
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Season | Short Dance | Free Dance |
2017-2018 |
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2016-2017 |
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2015-2016 |
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2014-2015 |
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Exhibitions[]
Season | Music |
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2017-2018 |
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2016-2017 | |
2015-2016 | |
2014-2015 |
With Ilinykh[]

Katsalapov with Ilinykh at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Season | Short Dance | Free Dance |
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2013-2014 |
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2012-2013 |
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2011-2012 |
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2010-2011 |
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Season | Original Dance | Free Dance |
2009-2010 |
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2008-2009 | ||
2004-2005 |
Exhibitions[]
Season | Music |
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2013-2014 |
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2012-2013 |
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2011-2012 |
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2010-2011 |
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2009-2010 |
Competitive Results[]
With Sinitsina[]
International | ||||||||
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Event | 14-15 | 15-16 | 16-17 | 17-18 | 18-19 | 19-20 | 20-21 | 21-22 |
Olympics | 2nd | |||||||
Worlds | 9th | 2nd | 1st | |||||
Europeans | 4th | 10th | 4th | 1st | 1st | |||
GP Final | 2nd | 6th | C | |||||
GP Cup of China | 4th | 1st | ||||||
GP NHK Trophy | 7th | 5th | 4th | 1st | ||||
GP Rostelecom Cup | 4th | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 1st | |||
GP Skate America | 2nd | 3rd | ||||||
GP Skate Canada | 2nd | |||||||
GP France | 2nd | |||||||
CS Denis Ten MC | WD | |||||||
CS Ice Star | 3rd | |||||||
CS Ondrej Nepela | 1st | 1st | ||||||
Shanghai Trophy | 1st | |||||||
National | ||||||||
Russian Champ. | 4th | 2nd | 3rd | WD | 1st | 1st | WD | WD |
Russian Cup Final | 1st | |||||||
Russian Cup Stage II | 1st | 1st | WD | |||||
Russian Cup Stage I | 1st | |||||||
Team Events | ||||||||
Olympics | 1st T 2nd P | |||||||
World Team Trophy | 3rd T 2nd P |
1st T 1st P |
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C = Event cancelled; T = Team result; P = Personal result; WD = Withdrew |
With Ilinykh[]
International | ||||||
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Event | 08-09 | 09-10 | 10-11 | 11-12 | 12-13 | 13-14 |
Olympics | 3rd | |||||
Worlds | 7th | 5th | 9th | 4th | ||
Europeans | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | ||
GP Final | 6th | |||||
GP Bompard | 4th | 2nd | ||||
GP NHK Trophy | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 4th | ||
GP Rostelecom | 3rd | 2nd | ||||
Crystal Skate | 1st | |||||
International: Junior | ||||||
Junior Worlds | 1st | |||||
JGP Final | 2nd | |||||
JGP Hungary | 1st | |||||
JGP Poland | 1st | |||||
National | ||||||
Russian Champ. | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | ||
Russian Jr. Champ. | 4th | 2nd | ||||
Russian Cup Final | 1st J | |||||
Russian Cup Stage IV | 2nd J | |||||
Russian Cup Stage III | 6th J | |||||
Russian Cup Stage II | 1st | |||||
Spartakiad of Students | 2nd J | |||||
Team Events | ||||||
Olympics | 1st | |||||
World Team Trophy | 5th T 5th P |
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T = Team result; P = Personal result; J = Junior |
With Kabysheva[]
National | ||
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Event | 06-07 | 07-08 |
Russian Youth Champ. | 9th E | |
Russian Cup Stage IV | 3rd J | |
Russian Cup Stage III | 4th J | |
Champ. of Moscow | 3rd J | |
J = Junior level; E = Elder Age Novice |
Singles skating[]
National | ||
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Event | 02-03 | 03-04 |
Russian Youth Champ. | 3rd E | 6th E |
E = Elder Age Novice |
Detailed International Results[]
(Season bests highlighted in bold, personal bests italicized)
With Sinitsina[]
2020-2021 Season | ||||
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Date | Competition | RD | FD | Total |
February 4 - 20 | 2022 Winter Olympics (Individual) | 2 88.85 |
2 131.66 |
2 220.51 |
2022 Winter Olympics (Team Event) | 2 85.05 |
2 128.17 |
1T/2P | |
January 10 - 16 | 2022 European Championships | 1 87.89 |
1 130.07 |
1 217.96 |
November 25 - 28 | 2021 Rostelecom Cup | 1 86.81 |
1 124.91 |
1 211.72 |
November 12 - 14 | 2021 NHK Trophy | 1 86.33 |
1 129.11 |
1 215.44 |
2020-2021 Season | ||||
Date | Competition | RD | FD | Total |
April 15 - 18 | 2021 World Team Trophy | 1 86.66 |
1 130.15 |
1T/1P 216.81 |
March 22 - 28 | 2021 World Championships | 1 88.15 |
1 133.02 |
1 221.17 |
November 20 - 22 | 2020 Rostelecom Cup | 1 91.13 |
1 126.38 |
1 217.51 |
2019-2020 Season | ||||
Date | Competition | RD | FD | Total |
January 20 - 26 | 2020 European Championships | 2 88.73 |
1 131.69 |
1 220.42 |
December 5 - 8 | 2019-20 Grand Prix Final | 4 81.51 |
6 121.88 |
6 203.39 |
November 14 - 17 | 2019 Rostelecom Cup | 1 86.09 |
1 126.06 |
1 212.15 |
November 8 - 10 | 2019 Cup of China | 1 85.39 |
2 124.51 |
1 209.90 |
October 3 - 5 | 2019 Shanghai Trophy | 1 86.77 |
1 126.77 |
1 213.54 |
September 20 - 21 | 2019 Ondrej Nepela Trophy | 1 78.44 |
1 119.70 |
1 198.14 |
2018-2019 Season | ||||
Date | Competition | RD | FD | Total |
April 11 - 14 | 2019 World Team Trophy | 2 84.57 |
2 130.63 |
3T/2P 215.20 |
March 18 - 24 | 2019 World Championships | 2 83.94 |
2 127.82 |
2 211.76 |
January 21 - 27 | 2019 European Championships | 5 70.24 |
3 123.71 |
4 193.95 |
December 6 - 9 | 2018-19 Grand Prix Final | 3 77.33 |
2 124.04 |
2 201.37 |
November 23 - 25 | 2018 Internationaux de France | 2 77.91 |
2 122.47 |
2 200.38 |
October 26 - 28 | 2018 Skate Canada | 2 74.66 |
1 120.51 |
2 195.17 |
September 19 - 22 | 2018 Ondrej Nepela Trophy | 1 75.96 |
1 120.46 |
1 196.42 |
2017-2018 Season | ||||
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Date | Competition | SD | FD | Total |
November 24 - 26 | 2017 Skate America | 3 68.72 |
3 107.81 |
3 176.53 |
November 10 - 12 | 2017 NHK Trophy | 4 72.49 |
4 104.66 |
4 177.15 |
October 26 - 29 | 2017 Ice Star | 3 63.81 |
3 101.49 |
3 165.30 |
2016-2017 Season | ||||
Date | Competition | SD | FD | Total |
January 25 - 29 | 2017 European Championships | 8 64.67 |
12 89.84 |
10 154.51 |
November 25 - 27 | 2016 NHK Trophy | 4 68.85 |
5 100.77 |
5 169.62 |
November 18 - 20 | 2016 Cup of China | 4 70.24 |
4 101.70 |
4 171.94 |
2015-2016 Season | ||||
Date | Competition | SD | FD | Total |
March 28 - April 3 | 2016 World Championships | 9 67.68 |
10 101.29 |
9 168.97 |
January 26 - 31 | 2016 European Championships | 4 68.33 |
4 104.32 |
4 172.65 |
November 20 - 22 | 2015 Rostelecom Cup | 3 63.63 |
3 103.77 |
3 167.40 |
October 23 - 25 | 2015 Skate America | 2 62.76 |
2 99.45 |
2 162.21 |
2014-2015 season | ||||
Date | Competition | SD | FD | Total |
November 28 - 30 | 2014 NHK Trophy | 5 54.94 |
8 67.37 |
7 122.31 |
November 14 - 16 | 2014 Rostelecom Cup | 4 57.96 |
4 89.59 |
4 147.55 |
With Ilinykh[]
2013-2014 Season | ||||
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Date | Competition | SD | FD | Total |
March 28 - 29 | 2014 World Championships | 5 65.67 |
1 108.71 |
4 174.38 |
February 6 - 17 | 2014 Winter Olympics (Individual Event) | 3 73.04 |
3 110.44 |
3 183.48 |
2014 Winter Olympics (Team Event) | N/A | 3 103.48 |
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January 13 - 19 | 2014 European Championships | 2 69.54 |
2 100.97 |
2 170.51 |
November 15 - 17 | 2013 Trophée Éric Bompard | 3 69.07 |
2 102.82 |
2 171.89 |
November 8 - 10 | 2013 NHK Trophy | 4 61.35 |
4 94.02 |
4 155.37 |
2012-2013 Season | ||||
Date | Competition | SD | FD | Total |
March 10 - 17 | 2013 World Championships | 9 66.07 |
10 91.45 |
9 157.52 |
January 23 - 27 | 2013 European Championships | 2 68.98 |
1 100.16 |
2 169.14 |
December 6 - 9 | 2012-13 Grand Prix Final | 6 63.56 |
5 92.80 |
6 156.36 |
November 22 - 25 | 2012 NHK Trophy | 3 59.96 |
2 96.66 |
2 156.62 |
November 8 - 11 | 2012 Rostelecom Cup | 2 65.70 |
2 92.76 |
2 158.46 |
October 30 - November 4 | 2012 Crystal Skate | 1 70.95 |
1 103.61 |
1 174.56 |
2011-2012 Season | ||||
Date | Competition | SD | FD | Total |
April 18 - 22 | 2012 World Team Trophy | 5 60.44 |
5 86.40 |
5T/5P 146.84 |
March 26 - 29 | 2012 World Championships | 5 65.34 |
5 95.66 |
5 161.00 |
January 23 - 29 | 2012 European Championships | 7 59.49 |
3 93.63 |
3 153.12 |
November 18 - 20 | 2011 Trophée Éric Bompard | 4 58.17 |
4 82.15 |
4 140.32 |
November 11 - 13 | 2011 NHK Trophy | 1 61.83 |
3 87.65 |
3 149.48 |
2010-2011 Season | ||||
Date | Competition | SD | FD | Total |
April 24 - May 1 | 2011 World Championships | 6 65.51 |
10 88.99 |
7 154.50 |
January 24 - 30 | 2011 European Championships | 4 60.93 |
4 92.55 |
4 153.48 |
November 19 - 21 | 2010 Rostelecom Cup | 6 49.14 |
2 85.65 |
3 134.79 |
October 22 - 24 | 2010 NHK Trophy | 3 56.89 |
4 78.16 |
4 135.05 |
2009-2010 Season | |||||||
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Date | Competition | Level | CD | OD | FD | Total | |
March 9 - 13 | 2010 World Junior Championships | Junior | 1 37.52 |
1 59.94 |
1 90.82 |
1 188.28 | |
December 2 - 6 | 2009-10 JGP Final | Junior | N/A | 3 54.35 |
2 85.01 |
2 139.36 | |
September 9 - 13 | 2009 JGP Poland | Junior | 1 35.02 |
1 54.03 |
1 82.56 |
1 171.61 | |
August 26 - 29 | 2009 JGP Hungary | Junior | 1 34.10 |
1 50.46 |
1 81.50 |
1 166.06 |
Medal Record[]
(In chronological order)
With Sinitsina[]
Type | Competition | Season | Level |
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Silver | 2022 Winter Olympics | 2021-22 | Senior |
Gold | 2022 European Championships | 2021-22 | Senior |
Gold | 2021 Rostelecom Cup | 2021-22 | Senior |
Gold | 2021 NHK Trophy | 2021-22 | Senior |
Gold | 2021 World Team Trophy | 2020-21 | Senior |
Gold | 2021 World Championships | 2020-21 | Senior |
Gold | 2021 Russian Cup Final | 2020-21 | Senior |
Gold | 2020 Rostelecom Cup | 2020-21 | Senior |
Gold | 2020 European Championships | 2019-20 | Senior |
Gold | 2020 Russian Championships | 2019-20 | Senior |
Gold | 2019 Rostelecom Cup | 2019-20 | Senior |
Gold | 2019 Cup of China | 2019-20 | Senior |
Gold | 2019 Shanghai Trophy | 2019-20 | Senior |
Gold | 2019 Ondrej Nepela Trophy | 2019-20 | Senior |
Bronze | 2019 World Team Trophy | 2019-20 | Senior |
Silver | 2019 World Championships | 2018-19 | Senior |
Gold | 2019 Russian Championships | 2018-19 | Senior |
Silver | 2018-19 Grand Prix Final | 2018-19 | Senior |
Silver | 2018 Internationaux de France | 2018-19 | Senior |
Silver | 2018 Skate Canada | 2018-19 | Senior |
Gold | 2018 Ondrej Nepela Trophy | 2018-19 | Senior |
Gold | 2018 Russian Cup Stage I | 2018-19 | Senior |
Bronze | 2017 Skate America | 2017-18 | Senior |
Bronze | 2017 Ice Star | 2017-18 | Senior |
Gold | 2017 Russian Cup Stage II | 2017-18 | Senior |
Bronze | 2017 Russian Championships | 2016-17 | Senior |
Gold | 2016 Russian Cup Stage II | 2016-17 | Senior |
Silver | 2016 Russian Championships | 2015-16 | Senior |
Bronze | 2015 Rostelecom Cup | 2015-16 | Senior |
Silver | 2015 Skate America | 2015-16 | Senior |
Small Medal Record[]
(Only awarded at ISU Championships)
Type | Competition | Season | Program | Level |
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Gold | 2022 European Championships | 2021-22 | Free | Senior |
Gold | 2022 European Championships | 2021-22 | Rhythm | Senior |
Gold | 2021 World Championships | 2020-21 | Free | Senior |
Gold | 2021 World Championships | 2020-21 | Rhythm | Senior |
Gold | 2020 European Championships | 2019-20 | Free | Senior |
Silver | 2020 European Championships | 2019-20 | Rhythm | Senior |
Silver | 2019 World Championships | 2018-19 | Free | Senior |
Silver | 2019 World Championships | 2018-19 | Rhythm | Senior |
Bronze | 2019 European Championships | 2018-19 | Free | Senior |
With Ilinykh[]
Type | Competition | Season | Level |
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Bronze | 2014 Winter Olympic Games (Individual) | 2013-14 | Senior |
Gold | 2014 Winter Olympic Games (Team) | 2013-14 | Senior |
Silver | 2014 European Championships | 2013-14 | Senior |
Silver | 2014 Russian Championships | 2013-14 | Senior |
Silver | 2013 Trophée Éric Bompard | 2013-14 | Senior |
Gold | 2013 Russian Cup Stage II | 2013-14 | Senior |
Silver | 2013 European Championships | 2012-13 | Senior |
Silver | 2013 Russian Championships | 2012-13 | Senior |
Silver | 2012 NHK Trophy | 2012-13 | Senior |
Silver | 2012 Rostelecom Cup | 2012-13 | Senior |
Gold | 2012 Crystal Skate | 2012-13 | Senior |
Bronze | 2012 European Championships | 2011-12 | Senior |
Silver | 2012 Russian Championships | 2011-12 | Senior |
Bronze | 2011 NHK Trophy | 2011-12 | Senior |
Bronze | 2011 Russian Championships | 2010-11 | Senior |
Bronze | 2010 Rostelecom Cup | 2010-11 | Senior |
Gold | 2010 World Junior Championships | 2009-10 | Junior |
Silver | 2010 Russian Championships | 2009-10 | Junior |
Silver | 2009-10 JGP Final | 2009-10 | Junior |
Gold | 2009 JGP Poland | 2009-10 | Junior |
Gold | 2009 JGP Hungary | 2009-10 | Junior |
Gold | 2009 Russian Cup Final | 2008-09 | Junior |
Silver | 2009 Spartakiad of Students | 2008-09 | Junior |
Silver | 2008 Russian Cup Stage IV | 2008-09 | Junior |
Small Medal Record[]
(Only awarded at ISU Championships)
Type | Competition | Season | Program | Level |
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Gold | 2014 World Championships | 2013-14 | Free Dance | Senior |
Silver | 2014 European Championships | 2013-14 | Free Dance | Senior |
Silver | 2014 European Championships | 2013-14 | Short Program | Senior |
Gold | 2013 European Championships | 2012-13 | Free Dance | Senior |
Silver | 2013 European Championships | 2012-13 | Short Program | Senior |
Bronze | 2012 European Championships | 2011-12 | Free Dance | Senior |
Gold | 2010 World Junior Championships | 2009-10 | Free Dance | Junior |
Gold | 2010 World Junior Championships | 2009-10 | Short Segment | Junior |
With Kabysheva[]
Type | Competition | Season | Level |
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Bronze | 2007 Russian Cup Stage IV | 2007-08 | Junior |
Bronze | 2007 Championship of Moscow | 2006-07 | Junior |
Singles skating[]
Type | Competition | Season | Level |
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Bronze | 2003 Russian Championships | 2002-03 | Novice |
Sources[]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Sinitsina
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikita_Katsalapov
http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054477.htm
https://web.archive.org/web/20190723192341/https://fskate.ru/skaters/111.html