SKATER
Denis Petrov
1968 - Today

Denis Petrov
Denis Alekseyevich Petrov (Russian: Денис Алексеевич Петров; born 3 March 1968) is a Russian former pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union, the Commonwealth of Independent States, and the Unified Team. With his then-wife Elena Bechke, he is the 1992 Olympic silver medalist, the 1989 World bronze medalist, a two-time European silver medalist (1991–92), 1992 Soviet national champion. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Denis Petrov is the 278th most popular skater (down from 260th in 2024), the 3,091st most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,995th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Russian Skater.
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Among SKATERS
Among skaters, Denis Petrov ranks 278 out of 483. Before him are Pang Qing, Cindy Klassen, Olivier Schoenfelder, Tessa Virtue, Oleg Makarov, and Miki Ando. After him are Sergey Fokichev, Povilas Vanagas, David Pelletier, Tanith Belbin White, Hiroyasu Shimizu, and Chun Lee-kyung.
Most Popular Skaters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPang Qing
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 272
Cindy Klassen
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 273
Olivier Schoenfelder
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 274
Tessa Virtue
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.90
Rank: 275
Oleg Makarov
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 276
Miki Ando
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.84
Rank: 277
Denis Petrov
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 278
Sergey Fokichev
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 279
Povilas Vanagas
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 280
David Pelletier
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 281
Tanith Belbin White
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 282
Hiroyasu Shimizu
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 283
Chun Lee-kyung
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 284
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Denis Petrov ranks 895. Before him are Eric Holcomb, Elisabetta Perrone, Jiří Dopita, Romany Malco, Chris Roberts, and Hannes Trinkl. After him are Jorge Cadete, Glenn Fleshler, Vladimir Jelčić, John Jairo Tréllez, Andrey Chernyshov, and Seiichi Makita.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsEric Holcomb
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 889
Elisabetta Perrone
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 890
Jiří Dopita
HOCKEY PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 891
Romany Malco
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 892
Chris Roberts
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.84
Rank: 893
Hannes Trinkl
SKIER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 894
Denis Petrov
SKATER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 895
Jorge Cadete
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 896
Glenn Fleshler
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 897
Vladimir Jelčić
HANDBALL PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 898
John Jairo Tréllez
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 899
Andrey Chernyshov
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 900
Seiichi Makita
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 901
Among SKATERS In Russia
Among skaters born in Russia, Denis Petrov ranks 40. Before him are Svetlana Zhurova (1972), Anna Shcherbakova (2004), Elena Valova (1963), Elena Berezhnaya (1977), and Oleg Makarov (1962). After him are Sergey Fokichev (1963), Oksana Kazakova (1975), Evgenia Medvedeva (1999), Maxim Marinin (1977), Adelina Sotnikova (1996), Olga Graf (1983), and Maxim Trankov (1983).
Svetlana Zhurova
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 35
Anna Shcherbakova
2004 - Present
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 36
Elena Valova
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 37
Elena Berezhnaya
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 38
Oleg Makarov
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 39
Denis Petrov
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 40
Sergey Fokichev
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 41
Oksana Kazakova
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 42
Evgenia Medvedeva
1999 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 43
Maxim Marinin
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 44
Adelina Sotnikova
1996 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 45
Olga Graf
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 46
Maxim Trankov
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 47


































