{"id":33699,"date":"2023-11-28T00:52:39","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T05:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ice-dance.com\/site\/?p=33699"},"modified":"2026-08-29T14:22:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T18:22:39","slug":"profile-grace-yi-danila-savelev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ice-dance.com\/site\/profile-grace-yi-danila-savelev\/","title":{"rendered":"Profile – Grace Yi & Danila Savelev"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n

TEAM INFORMATION:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Country:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>United States (USA) \"us\"<\/td><\/tr>
Level<\/span><\/span>:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>Senior<\/td><\/tr>
Club(s):<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>Skating Club of New York<\/td><\/tr>
Coach(es):<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>Marina Zoueva, Ilya Tkachenko<\/td><\/tr>
Choreographer(s):<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>Marina Zoueva<\/td><\/tr>
Training location:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>Estero, FL<\/td><\/tr>
Start Skating Together:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>July 2023<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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ATHLETE INFORMATION:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
   <\/td>GRACE YI<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>DANILA SAVELEV<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Birth date:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>September 22, 2005<\/td>May 4, 2003<\/td><\/tr>
Birth place:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>Los Gatos, CA (USA)<\/td>Nizhny Novgorod (RUS)<\/td><\/tr>
Hometown:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>Colorado Springs, CO (USA)<\/td>Colorado Springs, CO (USA)<\/td><\/tr>
Started skating:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>2011<\/td>2009<\/td><\/tr>
Former partner(s):<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td> <\/td> <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n


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2026-2027<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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5th – 2026 Skate Detroit (NQS)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2025-2026<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

RD: \u201cBombastic\u201d by Shaggy; \u201cYou Don\u2019t Love Me\u201d (No No No) by Dawn Penn
FD: \u201cTriangle Tango\u201d by Cirque du Soleil; \u201cA Evaristo Carriego\u201d by Forever Tango<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WD – 2025 Skate Detroit
3rd – 2025 Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships
6th – 2025 Dallas Classic<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2024-2025 <\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

RD: “(You’re the) Devil in Disguise”, “All Shook Up”, and “Jailhouse Rock” by Elvis Presley
FD: “Je Te Laisserai Des Mots” by Patrick Watson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14th – 2025 U.S. National Championships
5th – 2025 U.S. Ice Dance Final
4th – 2024 Austin Autumn Classic (NQS)
WD – 2024 Challenge Cup (NQS)
3rd – 2024 Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships (NQS)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2023-2024<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

RD: “Purple Rain” and “Kiss” by Prince
FD:   “Always Remember Us This Way” by Lady Gaga<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5th – 2024 U.S. Ice Dance Final
3rd – 2023 Challenge Cup (NQS)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Prior to 2025, Yi & Savelev were coached by Elena Dostatni, Logan Giulietti-Schmitt, and Leif Gislason. Their programs were choreographed by Kaitlyn Weaver and Nikolai Morozov.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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