![]() Gordeeva's account of their years together topped the New York Times Best Seller list and includes many black and white and color photos from Gordeeva and Grinkov's personal collection as well as publicity photos from their various touring groups, such as Stars On Ice. ![]() Gordeeva and Grinkov had been paired together for thirteen years and married for four when Grinkov died. Grinkov was pronounced dead at 12:28 p.m. On November 20, 1995, during a practice session with Gordeeva in Lake Placid, 28-year-old Grinkov did not attempt a planned lift instead he lowered himself to the ice. They eventually married and had a daughter, Daria. ![]() Together they captured many titles, including two Olympic gold medals and four World Championships, as well as other professional titles. Sergei Grinkov and Ekaterina Gordeeva were paired together as young children in the Soviet Union after failing to prove themselves as strong solo skaters. ![]() Swift and published in 1996, recounts the story of one of figure skating's most recognized pair teams. My Sergei: A Love Story, written by Ekaterina Gordeeva with Sports Illustrated writer E. ![]()
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