Elite Summer Figure Skating Camps in Marianske Lazne (UNESCO) 2026

HEAD COACH

Alexander Ryabinin

The "Jump Formula" Architect: Developer of a proprietary, highly successful training system that breaks down complex jump biomechanics. This method safely and systematically guides skaters from foundational single jumps all the way to elite Ultra-C (quadruple) elements. Mastery of ISU Standards: Renowned for his microscopic attention to technical detail. Alexander rebuilds and refines jump mechanics to ensure absolute stability, flawless execution, and maximum Grade of Execution (GOE) from the judging panel. Global Coaching Footprint: A highly sought-after international expert who has directed over 100 high-performance camps across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, transforming the technique of more than 10,000 athletes from 30 different countries. Elite Skating Heritage: A Master of Sports and a proud graduate of the legendary St. Petersburg Figure Skating School. He seamlessly blends the strict, classical foundations of this world-renowned school with cutting-edge modern sports science. Exclusive Accessibility: Athletes can train with Alexander personally at international Ryabinin Camps or book exclusive 1-on-1 online consultations for expert technical analysis from anywhere in the world.

Co-Founder & Head Coordinator

Anna Korniseva

Comprehensive Camp Logistics: Overseeing all operational details for international camps across Europe and Asia, including securing ice time, booking sports facilities, and coordinating transfers. Schedule Optimization: Designing balanced daily itineraries where all intensive on-ice and off-ice training is completed by 15:00, ensuring athletes have adequate time for recovery and families have time for vacation activities. Parent Relations & Support: Serving as the primary point of contact for all participating families. Anna resolves questions regarding accommodation, leisure, and daily logistics, ensuring a stress-free experience. Online Academy Management: Directing the remote figure skating training department, which involves managing schedules, facilitating communication with students worldwide, and providing technical support. Community Building: Cultivating and maintaining the safe, comfortable, and highly praised "family atmosphere" that Ryabinin Camps is known for globally.

Figure Skating Coach & Technical Specialist (ISU)

Viktoria Sabova

The "Judge's Eye" Advantage: As an active ISU Technical Specialist, Viktoria knows exactly what the judging panel looks for. She identifies the microscopic errors that cost points and corrects them before the competition. Maximizing Levels & GOE: Her training guarantees that technique is refined strictly "according to the rules." She specializes in eliminating costly jump under-rotations and ensuring spins and step sequences confidently hit Level 4 with maximum Grade of Execution (GOE). Comprehensive Off-Ice Conditioning: Beyond the ice, Viktoria leads specialized dry-land sessions. She focuses on deep stretching (essential for stunning spirals and Biellmann spins) and statics/balance work to build the stabilizer muscles critical for clean, solid jump landings. Proven International Success: Boasting a rich global coaching background across Slovakia, Iceland, and the UK, Viktoria has successfully guided skaters to the National Team level, proving the elite effectiveness of her methods. Accessible Expertise for Parents: Uniquely open to dialogue, Viktoria offers parents direct consultations. She provides transparent, professional assessments of an athlete's current skill levels and decodes the complexities of the ISU judging system. Primary Duties Technical Element Optimization: Coaching correct biomechanics for multi-rotational jumps (including triples and Axels) and developing elite-level, deep-edge skating skills. Judging Strategy & Analysis: Providing real-time, expert evaluation of programs and elements to ensure they meet the highest ISU standards without point deductions. Off-Ice Program Instruction: Leading specialized dry-land training focused on flexibility, statics, and core balance to support on-ice performance. Parent & Athlete Consultation: Educating families on the nuances of competitive scoring, offering targeted recommendations to improve an athlete's technical baseline and competition strategy. Multi-Level Coaching: Adapting high-performance techniques for a diverse roster of athletes, from young aspiring champions to dedicated adult amateur skaters.

Guest Expert – Skating Skills, Choreography & Contemporary Movement Specialist

Dana Shakhmartova

Scientific Approach to Biomechanics: Holding an advanced degree in Biotechnology from the prestigious RSAU-MTAA, Dana uniquely merges academic science with high-performance sports. She applies a deep physiological and biomechanical understanding to movement, ensuring athletes train safely and effectively. Elite Russian Foundation: Her foundational technique was forged in elite institutions, most notably the legendary Chaikovskaya Figure Skating School. As a competitor, she built an impressive resume with over 27 regional and national podium finishes and a prestigious nomination for the 2018 Arctic Games. The Fusion of Ice and Commercial Dance: Dana is a rare specialist who bridges professional figure skating with the commercial dance industry. Having conquered major dance battles (ZONA D Fest winner) and performed in top-tier TV projects like Dance Revolution, she brings cutting-edge contemporary floor movement directly onto the ice. Mentorship by Global Icons: Dedicated to continuous evolution, she regularly refines her coaching repertoire alongside world-class masters. Her methodology is deeply influenced by specialized intensives with Mikhail Ge (complex footwork), Alena Kostornaia (artistry and presentation), and Alexander Sychugov (elite acrobatics). High-Profile Show Experience: Her profound understanding of audience connection and performance quality stems from active participation in major ice spectacles, including the official MOZER TEAM festival In Love with Figure Skating. Primary Duties Choreography & Component Development (PCS): Assisting in the creation and refinement of original competitive programs, with a laser focus on boosting component scores through enhanced musicality, artistic expression, and modern choreography. Advanced Skating Skills Mastery: Conducting intensive on-ice sessions dedicated to deep edge-work, complex step sequences (footwork), and the effortless glide characteristic of champion skaters. Specialized Off-Ice & Dance Intensives: Leading dynamic dry-land training that integrates contemporary dance styles, acrobatics, and targeted specialized physical preparation (SPP) to improve an athlete's body control and rhythm. Technical Demonstration: Acting as a high-level demonstrator during practical seminars, showing athletes exactly how to translate complex off-ice coordination into flawless on-ice execution.