Dmitri Dun ( uk, Дмитро Олексійович Дунь; born 7 November 1989) is a Ukrainian former competitive

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. With

Siobhan Heekin-Canedy Siobhan Heekin-Canedy (born July 31, 1991) is an American-Ukrainian former ice dancer who competed internationally for Ukraine. With Dmitri Dun, she is a three-time Ukrainian national champion and placed as high as 14th at the World Championshi ...

, he is a three-time Ukrainian national champion and placed as high as 14th at the World Championships.

Career

Early in his career, Dun competed with

Alisa Agafonova Alisa Alexandrovna Agafonova (married name: Besseghier, uk, Аліса Олександрівна Агафо́нова, born 15 January 1991) is a former competitive ice dancer. She is best known for her partnership with Alper Uçar. Representin ...

. They made their

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debut in the 2004–05 season. In 2006, they won their first JGP medal, silver, in Taipei. In 2007–08, Agafonova/Dun placed 4th in one JGP event and took silver in another. They qualified for the

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where they finished 6th. They then placed 7th at the 2008 World Junior Championships. In 2008–09, Agafonova/Dun won gold and silver medals on the JGP series. They qualified for their second JGP Final and finished 7th. They won the 2009 Ukrainian national junior title and were sent to the 2009 World Junior Championships where they finished 13th. The following season, the duo obtained their fifth JGP medal, bronze. They parted ways at the end of the season. In mid-2011, Dun teamed up with

. In their first season together, they won the Ukrainian national title and placed 15th at both the 2012 European Championships and 2012 World Championships. In the 2012–13 season, Heekin-Canedy and Dun finished 12th at the 2013 European Championships and 14th at the 2013 World Championships. Their Worlds placement gave Ukraine a spot in the ice dancing event at the 2014 Winter Olympic. Dun retired from competition on March 31, 2014 and moved with his wife to

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. In 2015 Dmitri moved to

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, and he is Ice dance coach in Palm Beach Skate Zone, Lake worth, FL. Dun entered the show skating world and is currently the pair team with partner Mickayla Lindberg at Busch Gardens in Tampa FL.

Programs

With Heekin-Canedy

With Agafonova

Competitive highlights

With Heekin-Canedy

With Agafonova

References

External links

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Agafonova/ Dun
at Tracings {{DEFAULTSORT:Dun, Dmitri Ukrainian male ice dancers 1989 births Living people Sportspeople from Kharkiv Figure skaters at the 2014 Winter Olympics Olympic figure skaters of Ukraine Competitors at the 2013 Winter Universiade