Ramil Sarkulov (born June 16, 1981, in

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) is an

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i former competitive

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. His partnership with Olesya Pronina lasted at least five seasons, until 1999. He then competed for three seasons with Julia Klochko (1999–2002), training under Galina Churilova in

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, Ukraine. Klochko/Sarkulov won the Uzbekistani national title in the 2001–02 season and appeared at four ISU Championships – two Four Continents and two Junior Worlds. In the 2002–03 season, he competed with Olga Akimova, coached by Churilova. Sarkulov then had a brief partnership with Ashley Taylor but the two never competed together. In 2007, he teamed up with Sun-hye Yu. Coached by

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in the United States, they placed 12th at the 2008 Four Continents and 29th at the 2008 World Championships. Sarkulov works as a skating coach in

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. He has coached Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons (2016 World Junior silver medalists) and Eliana Gropman /

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Programs

With Yu

With Duenas

With Akimova

With Klochko

Competitive highlights

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With Akimova, Duenas, and Yu

With Klochko

With Pronina

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sarkulov, Ramil 1981 births Figure skating coaches Uzbekistani male ice dancers Living people Figure skaters from Tashkent Uzbekistani emigrants to the United States Dancers from Tashkent