Michael Shmerkin
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Michael "Misha" Shmerkin (Hebrew:
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Michael Shmerkin | |
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Born | (1970-02-05) 5 February 1970 (age 54) Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Figure skating career | |
Country | Israel |
Skating club | Canada Centre, Metulla, ISR |
Retired | 2002 |
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מיכאל "מישה" שמרקין, born 5 February 1970) is an Israeli former competitive figure skater.[1] He is a two-time Skate Canada International silver medalist (1994 and 1995), 1993 Ondrej Nepela Memorial champion, and 1995 Skate Israel champion. He competed in the final segment at two Winter Olympics (1994, 1998), six World Championships, and four European Championships. He is currently a figure skating teacher/coach for many young adults and children . He is located in Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York.