Profile – Leah Neset & Artem Markelov
TEAM INFORMATION:
| Country: | United States (USA)  |
| Level: | Senior |
| Club(s): | Magic City Figure Skating Club |
| Coach(es): | Elena Dostatni |
| Choreographer(s): | Elena Dostatni, Randi Strong |
| Training Location: | Colorado Springs, CO |
| Began Skating Together: | May 2020 |
ATHLETE INFORMATION:
| Leah Neset | Artem Markelov | |
| Birth date: | July 12, 2005 | October 7, 2003 |
| Birth place: | Minot, ND | Volzhiskiy, Russia |
| Home town: | Minot, ND | Volzhiskiy, Russia |
| Started skating: | 2008 | 2011 |
| Former partner(s): |
BY SEASON:
2025-2026
PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS
RD: “Be My Lover” by La Bouche, “Say My Name” by Destiny’s Child, “Everybody” by Backstreet Boys and “Spice Up Your Life” by Spice Girls
FD: Selections from the Napoleon soundtrack by Martin Phipps
10th – 2025 Skate Canada International
5th – 2025 Denis Ten Memorial
3rd – 2025 Kinoshita Cup
2024-2025
PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS
RD: “Waterloo”, “Fernando”, & “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)” by ABBA
FD: “My Love Will Never Die” by AG & Claire Wyndham, ”Hold Your Breath” by Astyria, ”Gloria Regali” by Tommee Profitt (feat. Fleurie).
9th – 2025 U.S. National Championships
4th – 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb
6th – 2024 Grand Prix de France
5th – 2024 Skate America
3rd- 2024 Lombardia Trophy
4th – 2024 Lake Placid Ice Dance International
2023-2024 (Junior)
PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS
RD: “Still Loving You” by Scorpions and “I Hate Myself for Loving You” by Joan Jett
FD: “Anytime, Anywhere” by Sara Brightman” and “Cry” by Thomas Bergersen
1st – 2024 World Junior Championships
1st – 2024 U.S. National Championships
1st – 2023 Junior Grand Prix Final
1st – 2023 JGP Osaka
1st – 2023 JGP Bangkok
1st – 2023 Lake Placid Ice Dance International
1st – 2023 Dallas Classic (U.S. NQS)
2022-2023 (Junior)
PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS
RD: “Backstage Romance” (Moulin Rouge) and Tango D’Amor
FD: Music from Pirates of the Caribbean
5th – 2023 World Junior Championships
1st – 2023 U.S. National Championships
2nd – 2022 Santa Claus Cup
1st – 2023 U.S. Ice Dance Final
3rd – 2022 JGP Italy
1st – 2022 Dallas Classic (U.S. NQS)
2021-2022 (Junior)
PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS
RD: “I’m feeling good,” Michael Buble and “DJ Turn It Up,” Yellow Claw
FD: “My Immortal,” Evanescence and “In the End,” Linkin Park, Jung Youth, Fleurie
1st – 2022 U.S. National Championships
4th – 2022 U.S. Championship Series
8th – 2021 JGP Russia
5th – 2021 JGP Poland
2020-2021 (Junior)
PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS
RD: “City of Stars” and “Another Day of Sun” from “LaLa Land”
FD: “Caruso” Andrea Bocelli
6th – 2021 U.S. National Championships
6th – 2021 U.S. Championship Series
3rd – 2021 Lake Placid Ice Dance International
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Neset and Markelov were married in June 2024.
- U.S. Figure Skating Fan Zone Page
LINKS & SOCIAL MEDIA:
| OFFICIAL WEBSITE: | Neset-Markelov.com |
| FACEBOOK: | Team Facebook Page |
| INSTAGRAM: | @neset_markelov.team / @leahneset @artem_markellov / |
| YOUTUBE: | Team Youtube Page |
| ISU PROFILE: | Neset/Markelov ISU Bio |