Profile – Iryna Pidgaina & Artem Koval
TEAM INFORMATION:
| Country: | Ukraine (UKR)  |
| Level: | Junior |
| Club(s): | SDUSHOR “Kryzhynka” |
| Coach(es): | Galyna Churilova, Olena Onyshchenko |
| Choreographer(s): | Oleksandra Nazarova, Maksym Nikitin, Galyna Churilova |
| Training location: | Vienna, Austria |
| Start Skating Together: |
ATHLETE INFORMATION:
| IRINA PIDGAINA | ARTEM KOVAL | |
| Birth date: | September 24, 2008 | August 26, 2008 |
| Birth place: | Odessa (UKR) | Odessa (UKR) |
| Hometown: | Odessa (UKR) | Odessa (UKR) |
| Started skating: | 2004 | 2011 |
| Former partner(s): | Lika Bondar |
BY SEASON:
2025-2026 (Junior)
PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS
RD: “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)” by Backstreet Boys and “U Can’t Touch This” by MC Hammer
FD: Selections from Moulin Rouge the Musical
3rd – 2025 Junior Grand Prix Final
1st – 2025 Denkova Staviski Cup
1st – 2025 Budapest Trophy
1st – 2025 Junior Grand Prix Solidarity Cup
1st – 2025 Junior Grand Prix Ankara
2024-2025 (Junior)
PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS
RD: “Get Up (I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine)” and “I Got You (I Feel Good)” by James Brown
FD: “Sos d’un terrien en deresse” performed by Dimash Kudaibergen and “The Fire Within” by Jennifer Thomas
4th – 2025 World Junior Championships
WD – 2025 Challenge Cup
4th – 2024 Junior Grand Prix Final
1st – 2024 Bosphorus Cup
2nd – 2024 Pavel Roman Memorial
1st – 2024 Budapest Trophy
1st – 2024 Junior Grand Prix Ljubljana Cup
2nd – 2024 Junior Grand Prix Ankara
2023-2024 (Junior)
PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS
RD: “Give Me the Night” by George Benson, Rod Temperton Rodney Lynn Temperton and “Pump Up The Jam” by Technotronic
FD: “Let Me Entertain You” by Robbie Williams; “Angels (XXV)” by Jules Buckley Metropole Orchestra, Robbie Williams and “I Love Rock N`Roll” by L.A.Guns, Alan Merrill Jake Hooker
15th – 2024 World Junior Championships
1st – 2024 Ephesus Cup
1st – 2023 Bosphorus Cup
1st – 2023 Pavel Roman Memorial
1st – 2023 Budapest Trophy
1st – 2023 Junior Grand Prix Budapest
6th – 2023 Junior Grand Prix Cup of Austria
2022-2023 (Junior)
PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS
RD:
FD:
3rd – 2023 Bosphorus Cup
2nd – 2023 Pavel Roman Memorial
4th – 2022 Junior Grand Prix Baltic Cup
7th – 2022 Junior Grand Prix Czech Skate
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Pidgaina & Koval’s programs for the 2023-24 season were choreographed by Ukrainian Olympians Oleksandra Nazarova & Maksym Nikitin.
LINKS & SOCIAL MEDIA:
| OFFICIAL SITE: | |
| FACEBOOK: | |
| INSTAGRAM: | @irapodgainaia_ / @a.koval433 |
| ISU PROFILES: | Pidgaina/Koval ISU Profile |