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Sergei Mikhailovich Grinkov (Russian: Сергей Михайлович Гриньков; 4 February 1967 – 20 November 1995) was a Russian pair skater. Together with his wife Ekaterina Gordeeva, he was the 1988 and 1994 Olympic Champion and a four-time World Champion (1986, 1987, 1989, 1990).
Nov 20, 2020 · On Nov. 20, 1995, two-time Olympic pairs champion Sergei Grinkov, aged 28, died of a heart attack in Lake Placid, New York, while practicing with his wife and partner, Ekaterina “Katia” Gordeeva, for the opening of the Stars on Ice tour just five days away.
Nov 22, 1995 · For Sergei Grinkov, 28, the one problem was a heart that exploded without warning while he practiced for an ice show with his wife and partner, Ekaterina Gordeeva. An autopsy showed the two-time...
Nov 21, 1995 · Sergei Grinkov, 28, the Russian pairs skater who with his wife won two Olympic gold medals and became the most graceful and beloved pair of the past decade, collapsed and died while...
Nov 22, 1995 · The sudden death Monday of the 28-year-old Sergei Grinkov, a two-time Olympic gold-medal-winning Russian pairs skater, resulted from a painless heart attack that occurred in the last 24 hours of...
Katya Gordeyeva and Sergey Grinkov were the best pairs skaters at the end of the 1980s and many consider them to be the greatest pairs team ever to take the ice. They rose into prominence in 1986, when they won their first gold at the World Championships.
Nov 21, 1995 · Sergei Grinkov, 28, the Russian pairs skater who with his wife won two Olympic gold medals and became the most graceful and beloved pair of the past decade, collapsed and died while practicing...
Nov 21, 1995 · Sergei Grinkov, the classic Russian pairs skater who won two Olympic gold medals with his wife and partner, Yekaterina Gordeyeva, died suddenly yesterday in Lake Placid, N.Y., where he was...
Nov 22, 1995 · The Olympic pair skating champion Sergei Grinkov was practising on Monday with his wife and partner Ekaterina Gordeeva on an ice rink at Lake Placid, New York. They had just performed a...
Nov 26, 1995 · Joined by some of the world's finest skaters, they had come on this cold, wintry day to say goodbye to Sergei Grinkov, who had died Monday, at age 28, of a massive heart attack.