14 Facts About Ilya Yablokov

Ilya Olegovich Yablokov is a Russian figure skater.

Ilya Yablokov is the 2019 European Youth Olympic Festival champion and a three-time Junior Grand Prix medalist, including gold at 2021 JGP Slovenia.

Ilya Yablokov finished in the top ten at the 2020 World Junior Championships.

Ilya Yablokov initially trained under Nadezhda Kondulinskaya and Alexander Shubin in Moscow, before later switching to Viktoria Butsaeva.

At the Russian Junior Championships, Ilya Yablokov placed 14th in 2018 and 10th in 2019.

Ilya Yablokov was fourth at his second event in Italy, missing the podium by around eight points.

Ilya Yablokov finished 11th at the 2020 Russian Championships in December after replacing Mikhail Kolyada, who was recovering from sinusitis.

Ilya Yablokov spent part of the offseason at a national team training camp in Sirius.

Ilya Yablokov fell ill with a sore throat three weeks before Russian test skates and contracted a rotavirus infection upon arriving in Novogorsk for the test skates.

At Rostelecom Cup, Ilya Yablokov was tenth in the short program and ninth in the free skating to finish ninth overall.

At the 2021 Russian Championships in December, Ilya Yablokov struggled with mistakes in both programs, finishing in 13th place.

Ilya Yablokov appeared to have won the bronze medal but fell to fourth after judges realized that competitor Egor Rukhin's quadruple Salchow was miscalled as a triple; Rukhin's score with the adjusted base value placed him about 1.5 points above Yablokov.

Ilya Yablokov was fifteenth at the 2021 CS Warsaw Cup at the senior level.

At the 2022 Russian Championships, Ilya Yablokov finished in fourteenth place.