Denis Yuryevich Ten (Денис Юрьевич Тен; 13 June 1993 – 19 July 2018) was a Kazakh figure skater.[1]
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| Full name | Denis Yuryevich Ten | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 June 1993 Almaty, Kazakhstan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 19 July 2018 (aged 25) Almaty, Kazakhstan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Kazakhstan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Frank Carroll, Nikolai Morozov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skating club | Kiyal Almaty | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Began skating | 1998 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ten was the 2014 Olympic bronze medalist, a two-time World medalist (silver in 2013, bronze in 2015), the 2015 Four Continents champion, the 2017 Winter Universiade champion, and a five-time national champion of Kazakhstan.
On 19 July 2018, Ten was stabbed in the thigh by two men who were trying to steal his car mirrors.[1] Ten suffered blood loss and died in the Central Clinical Hospital in Almaty, aged 25.[2]
References
change- 1 2 "Kazakh skater ten dies in knife attack". 19 July 2018.
- ↑ Mather, Victor (19 July 2018). "Denis Ten, 25, Olympic Skating Medalist, Dies After Stabbing". The New York Times. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
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