Renowned for his elegance on the ice and his electric partnership with his wife, Ekaterina Gordeeva, Russian figure skater Sergei Grinkov’s life was heartbreakingly cut short at the peak of his career ...

ALBANY - Olympic gold medalist Ekaterina Gordeeva skated with fans Friday at the Empire State Plaza Ice Rink. Gordeeva started staking at about 11 a.m. and will be at the rink until 1 p.m.

So frequently do Russian figure skaters marry their partners that one might wonder whether matrimony is prescribed in a training manual. Nearly as frequently, they divorce. But sometimes, mutual ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. IT WAS ONE OF THE GREATEST collections of figure-skating talent ever to gather on ice--and not skate. On a recent ...

Sergei Grinkov, who with his wife won two Olympic gold medals for a romantic skating style that mirrored their off-ice love story, died Monday while practicing for a show. Grinkov, 28, was practicing ...

“My Sergei: A Love Story” by Ekaterina Gordeeva with E.M. Swift ($19 hardcover, Warner) is the true story of ice skating pairs champions Gordeeva and Grinkov. They were thrown together as young ...