Maxim Naumov (figure skater)

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Maxim Naumov
Personal information
Country represented  United States
Born (2001-08-01) August 1, 2001 (age 22)
Hartford, Connecticut
Home town Norwood, Massachusetts
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Coach Vadim Naumov, Evgenia Shishkova
Choreographer Adam Blake, Mathew Gates
Skating club SC of Boston
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 225.10
2020 Junior Worlds
Short program 75.20
2020 Junior Worlds
Free skate 149.90
2020 Junior Worlds

Maxim Naumov (born August 1, 2001) is an American figure skater. He is the 2020 U.S. junior national champion and finished within the top five at the 2020 World Junior Championships.

Personal life

Maxim Naumov was born on August 1, 2001 in Hartford, Connecticut. His parents, Vadim Naumov and Evgenia Shishkova, are the 1994 World Champions in pairs for Russia.[1][2] Naumov previously competed in gymnastics as a child.[3] He graduated from high school in 2019 and will attend Suffolk University after taking a gap year.[3]

Naumov's favorite skaters are Olympic champions Evgeni Plushenko and Yuzuru Hanyu, as well as his parents.[2]

Career

Early years

Naumov began skating at age 5 after being inspired by his parents.[3] He is the 2013 U.S. national juvenile and the 2017 U.S. national novice champion, as well as the 2016 U.S. national novice and 2018 U.S. national junior bronze medalist. At the advanced novice level, Naumov is also the 2016 Gardena Trophy and 2017 International Challenge Cup champion.

Naumov made his junior international debut at the 2017 Philadelphia Summer International, winning the silver medal behind Ryan Dunk. He made his Junior Grand Prix debut at 2017 JGP Latvia, where he finished eighth. Naumov did not compete during the 2018–19 season due to injury.[4]

2019–2020 season

Naumov returned to competition in June 2019, after missing the previous season due to injury.[4] Competing on the 2019–20 ISU Junior Grand Prix, he placed seventh at 2019 JGP France.

Naumov won the junior title at the 2020 U.S. Championships. He landed two triple axels in his free skate and achieved a Level 4 on three elements.[5] After attending the U.S. junior camp, he was named to the U.S. team for the 2020 World Junior Championships, alongside Ilia Malinin and Andrew Torgashev.[6] At the 2020 World Junior Championships, he placed tenth in the short and fourth in the free to finish fifth overall.[7]

2020–2021 season

Naumov started off his season competing at the ISP Points Challenge, a virtual domestic competition for prize money, berths to the national championships, and future international assignments. Naumov competed in Senior Men's, placing sixth in both segments of the competition and seventh overall among ten skaters.

With the coronavirus pandemic raging, Naumov was assigned to make his senior Grand Prix debut at the 2020 Skate America, an event scheduled for skaters training in the United States and held in Las Vegas.[8] He placed eighth at the event.[9]

Naumov next competed at the 2021 U.S. Championships, also held in Las Vegas, where he placed fifth in both segments and overall.[10][11]

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2020–2021
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2019–2020
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2017–2018
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2016–2017
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2015–2016
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Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

2014–2015 to present

International[15]
Event 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21 21–22
GP Rostelecom Cup WD
GP Skate America 8th
CS Finlandia WD
Cranberry Cup 3rd
U.S. Classic 6th
International: Junior[15]
Junior Worlds 5th
JGP France 7th
JGP Latvia 8th
Philadelphia 2nd
International: Advanced novice[15]
Challenge Cup 1st
Gardena Trophy 1st
National[15]
U.S. Champ. 3rd N 1st N 3rd J 1st J 5th WD
Eastern Sectionals 1st N 2nd N 1st J 1st J
New England Regionals 1st N 1st N
ISP Points Challenge 11th
Championship Series 6th
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior

2011–2012 to 2014–2015

National[16]
Event 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15
U.S. Championships 1st V 5th I
U.S. Junior Championships 7th V
Eastern Sectional 3rd V 3rd I 5th I
New England Regionals 1st V 1st V 1st I 1st I
Levels: V = Juvenile; I = Intermediate; N = Novice

Detailed results

Senior level

Small medals for short and free programs awarded only at ISU Championships. Pewter medals (fourth place) awarded only at U.S. domestic events. Current ISU world bests highlighted in bold and italic. Personal bests highlighted in bold.

2021–22 season
Date Event SP FS Total
September 14–17, 2021 2021 U.S. International Classic 5
69.99
4
137.40
6
207.39
August 11–15, 2021 2021 Cranberry Cup 6
73.64
3
149.51
3
223.15
2020–21 season
Date Event SP FS Total
January 11–21, 2021 2021 U.S. Championships 5
83.53
5
160.67
5
244.20
October 23–24, 2020 2020 Skate America 8
70.91
4
143.56
8
214.27

Junior level

2019–20 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
March 2–8, 2020 2020 World Junior Championships Junior 10
75.20
4
149.90
5
225.10
January 20–26, 2020 2020 U.S. Championships Junior 1
70.75
2
136.17
1
206.92
August 21–24, 2019 2019 JGP France Junior 6
63.47
8
115.68
7
179.15
2017–18 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
Dec. 29, 2017 – Jan. 8, 2018 2018 U.S. Championships Junior 3
64.07
4
114.93
3
179.00
September 6–9, 2017 2017 JGP Latvia Junior 9
57.64
9
106.02
8
163.66
August 3–5, 2017 2017 Philadelphia Summer International Junior 2
60.40
2
114.69
2
175.09
2016–17 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
February 23–26, 2017 2017 Challenge Cup Adv. novice 2
37.03
1
79.90
1
116.93
January 14–22, 2017 2017 U.S. Championships Novice 1
55.82
1
122.03
1
177.85
2015–16 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
April 15–17, 2016 2016 Gardena Spring Trophy Adv. novice 1
40.03
1
76.93
1
116.96
January 15–24, 2016 2016 U.S. Championships Novice 2
53.37
5
95.56
3
148.73

References

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