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Kristin Fraser

Born:

February 29, 1980

Birthplace:

Palo Alto, CA

Height:

5' 5"

Level:

Senior

Hometown:

Montclair, NJ

Club:

Central Army Sport Club Baku

Igor Lukanin

Born:

February 3, 1976

Birthplace:

Ekaterinburg

Height:

5' 9"

Level:

Senior

Hometown:

Montclair, NJ

Club:

Central Army Sport Club Baku

Coach:

Nikoli Morozov

Choreographer:

Nikoli Morozov

Fraser began skating at age 7 ... She competed at the U.S. Championships for five years, four with Peter Kongkasem and one with Jonathan Nichols ... She has studied ballet since she was two ... Lukanin began skating at age 5 ... He first started to skate because he had a heart disease that doctors said could only be helped by participating a winter sport ... Lukanin competed with Xenia Smetanenko, with whom he finished fifth and fourth at the German Championships, before moving to Baku in Azerbaijan to compete with American Jenny Dahlen from 1998-2000 ... He is married to 2000 world junior champion Daria Timoshenko ... Lukanin was the flag bearer for Azerbaijan at the 2006 Olympic Winter Games ... He has his real estate license, and she works part-time as a realtor at Coldwell Banker Garden State Homes in New Jersey ... After meeting Lukanin in 2001, she filed paperwork to become a citizen of Azerbaijan, and her request was granted four months later.