{{short description|Soviet-Czech ice dancer}} {{Infobox figure skater |name= Rostislav Sinicyn |image= Cup of Russia 2010 - Rostislav Sinitsyn.jpg |caption= Rostislav Sinicyn at the 2010 Cup of Russia |fullname= |altname= Rostislav Alexandrovich Sinitsyn |country= Soviet Union |birth_date= {{birth date and age|1955|10|18|df=yes}} |birth_place= Nizhny Tagil,<ref name="athletica.de">{{Cite web|url=http://www.athletica.de/oberstdorf2_coaches.html|title = Athletica.de}}</ref> Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |hometown= |death_date= |death_place= |height= |partner= |coach= |skating club= |retired= }} '''Rostislav Alexandrovich Sinicyn'''<ref name=czechskating/> ({{langx|ru|Ростислав Александрович Синицын}}, also romanized as '''Rostislav Sinitsyn''') (born 18 October 1955) is an ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union. With his wife Natalia Karamyševa (Karamysheva), Sinicyn is the 1978 and 1980 Soviet national champion. Following his retirement from competitive skating, he works as a coach and choreographer and was naturalized as a Czech citizen.<ref name="athletica.de"/>
== Career == Rostislav Sinitsyn and Natalia Karamysheva placed 5th at the 1979 European Championships and 7th at the 1980 World Championships. They won the silver medal at the 1981 Winter Universiade.
Following his retirement from competitive skating, Sinicyn became a coach and choreographer. His current and former students and clients include: thumb|Jana Čejková / Alexandr Sinicyn '''Ice Dancing''' *{{flagicon|GER}} Saskia Brall / Tim Giesen<ref name=bragie/> *{{flagicon|CZE}} Jana Čejková / Alexandr Sinicyn<ref name=cejsin/> *{{flagicon|LIT}} Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas<ref name=drovan/> *{{flagicon|GER}} Darya Grimm / Michail Savitskiy<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00110950.htm|title=Darya GRIMM / Michail SAVITSKIY: 2023/2024|publisher=International Skating Union|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231002042406/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00110950.htm|archivedate=2 October 2023|url-status=dead}}</ref> *{{flagicon|CZE}} Kamila Hájková / David Vincour<ref name=hajvin/> *{{flagicon|GER}} Carolina Hermann / Daniel Hermann<ref name=hermanns/> *{{flagicon|GER}} Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00102043.htm|title=Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan: 2025/2026|publisher=International Skating Union|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250902155857/http://isuresults.com/bios/isufs00102043.htm|archive-date=2 September 2025|url-status=dead|access-date=17 February 2021}}</ref> *{{flagicon|CZE}} Barbora Heroldova / Zdenek Pazdera<ref name=herpaz/> *{{flagicon|CZE}} Lucie Myslivečková / Matěj Novák<ref name=myslnov/> *{{flagicon|CZE}} Karolína Procházková / Michal Češka<ref name=prochces/> *{{flagicon|LIT}} Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius<ref name=R-A/> *{{flagicon|SWE}} Milla Ruud Reitan / Nikolaj Majorov<ref>{{cite web |title=Milla Ruud REITAN / Nikolaj MAJAROV: 2023/2024 |url=https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00117365.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=27 May 2025 |archive-date=4 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231104210739/https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00117365.htm |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref> *{{flagicon|GER}} Lilia Schubert / Nikita Remeshevskiy<ref>{{cite web |title=Lilia SCHUBERT / Nikita REMESHEVSKIY: 2024/2025 |url=https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00119076.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=31 May 2025 |archive-date=28 March 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250328095803/https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00119076.htm |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref> *{{flagicon|GER}} Nelli Zhiganshina / Alexander Gazsi<ref name=zhigaz/> {{Div col}} '''Single & Pair Skating''' *{{flagicon|SVK}} Radka Bártová<ref name=bartova/> *{{flagicon|SWI}} Lukas Britschgi<ref name=lb/> *{{flagicon|SVN}} Nika Ceric<ref name=nceric/> *{{flagicon|TUR}} Burak Demirboğa<ref name=bd/> *{{flagicon|GER}} Annette Dytrt<ref name=adytrt/> *{{flagicon|GER}} Alisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert<ref name=eb/> *{{flagicon|ITA}} Sara Falotico<ref name=falotico/> *{{flagicon|GER}} Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nolan Seegert<ref name=hs/> *{{flagicon|CZE}} Ivana Hudziecová<ref name=hudziec/> *{{flagicon|EST}} Olga Ikonnikova<ref name=ikonnik/> *{{flagicon|GER}} Kristina Isaev<ref name=ki/> *{{flagicon|GER}} Kai Jagoda<ref>{{cite web |title=Kai JAGODA: 2023/2024 |url=https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054798.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=30 September 2025 |archive-date=23 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231223124543/https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054798.htm |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref> *{{flagicon|CZE}} Pavel Kaška<ref name=kaska/> *{{flagicon|AUT}} Denise Koegl<ref name=dkoegl/> *{{flagicon|UKR}} Yehor Kurtsev<ref>{{cite web |title=Yehor KURTSEV: 2025/2026 |url=https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00120816.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=24 August 2025 |archive-date=23 August 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250823163043/https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00120816.htm |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref> *{{flagicon|UZB}} Tatiana Malinina<ref name=malinina/> *{{flagicon|AUT}} Olga Mikutina<ref name=om/> *{{flagicon|SVN}} Damjan Ostojič<ref name=dostoj/> *{{flagicon|SVN}} Teodora Poštič<ref name=tpostic/> *{{flagicon|GER}} Annabelle Prölß / Ruben Blommaert<ref name=pb/> *{{flagicon|ITA}} Ivan Righini<ref name=ir/> *{{flagicon|GER}} Nicole Schott<ref name=ns/> *{{flagicon|EST}} Aleksandr Selevko<ref name=as/> *{{flagicon|EST}} Mihhail Selevko<ref name=ms/> *{{flagicon|GER}} Silvio Smalun<ref name=smalun/> *{{flagicon|CZE}} Tomáš Verner<ref name=verner/> *{{flagicon|FIN}} Valtter Virtanen<ref name=vv/> *{{flagicon|GER}} Kristin Wieczorek<ref name=kwiecz/> {{div col end}}
== Personal life == Sinicyn is a naturalized Czech citizen.<ref name="athletica.de"/> He is married to Natalia Karamyševa. Their son, Alexandr Sinicyn (born 27 March 1996 in Prague), is a competitive ice dancer for the Czech Republic.<ref name=cejsin/>
Sinicyn and Sinitsyn have both been used to Romanize his surname. Sinicyn is the Czech-style version.
==Results== (with Karamysheva)
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- ! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=7 align=center | International |- ! Event ! {{tooltip|77–78|1977–1978}} ! 78–79 ! 79–80 ! 80–81 ! 81–82 ! 82–83 |- | align=left | World Champ. || || || 7th || || || |- | align=left | European Champ. || || 5th || || || || |- | align=left | NHK Trophy || || || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd || || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || |- | align=left | Prize of Moscow News || || || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd || || || |- | align=left | Rotary Watches || || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd || || |- | align=left | Skate Canada || || || || || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd || |- | align=left | Winter Universiade || || || || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || || |- ! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=7 align=center | International |- | align=left | Soviet Champ. || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd || bgcolor=gold | 1st || || || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd |}
==References== {{Reflist|2|refs=
<ref name=czechskating>{{cite news | url = http://czechskating.org/index.php?menu=reprezentace | title = Reprezentace 2012/2013 | language = Czech |trans-title=2012/2013 Czech team | work = Czech Figure Skating Association | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20130424011710/http://czechskating.org/index.php?menu=reprezentace | archivedate = 24 April 2013 | url-status = live }}</ref>
<ref name=bragie>{{isu name | id= 00008764 | name= Saskia Brall / Tim Giesen }}</ref>
<ref name=cejsin>{{isu name | id= 00012776 | name= Jana Cejkova / Alexander Sinicyn }}</ref>
<ref name=drovan>{{isu name |id= 00000284 | name= Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas }}</ref>
<ref name=hajvin>{{isu name | id= 00007029 | name= Kamila Hájková / David Vincour }}</ref>
<ref name=hermanns>{{isu name | id= 00006931 | name= Carolina Hermann / Daniel Hermann }}</ref>
<ref name=herpaz>{{isu name | id= 00008693 | name= Barbora Heroldova / Zdenek Pazdera }}</ref>
<ref name=myslnov>{{isu name | id= 00008696 | name= Lucie Myslivečková / Matěj Novák }}</ref>
<ref name=prochces>{{isu name | id= 00010502 | name= Karolína Procházková / Michal Češka }}</ref>
<ref name=zhigaz>{{isu name | id=00009177 | name= Nelli Zhiganshina / Alexander Gazsi }}</ref>
<ref name=bartova>{{isu name | id= 00007963 | name= Radka Bártová }}</ref>
<ref name=nceric>{{isu name | id= 00009415 | name= Nika Ceric }}</ref>
<ref name=adytrt>{{isu name | id= 00002037 | name= Annette Dytrt }}</ref>
<ref name=falotico>{{isu name | id= 00003432 | name= Sara Falotico }}</ref>
<ref name=hudziec>{{isu name | id=00004763 |name= Ivana Hudziecová }}</ref>
<ref name=ikonnik>{{isu name | id= 00008887 | name= Olga Ikonnikova }}</ref>
<ref name=kaska>{{isu name | id= 00006502 | name= Pavel Kaška }}</ref>
<ref name=dkoegl>{{isu name | id= 00006351 | name= Denise Koegl }}</ref>
<ref name=malinina>{{isu name | id=00000591 | name= Tatiana Malinina }}</ref>
<ref name=dostoj>{{isu name | id=00004109 | name= Damjan Ostojič }}</ref>
<ref name=tpostic>{{isu name | id= 00003305 | name= Teodora Poštič }}</ref>
<ref name=smalun>{{isu name | id= 00000115 | name= Silvio Smalun }}</ref>
<ref name=verner>{{isu name | id= 00004383 | name= Tomáš Verner }}</ref>
<ref name=kwiecz>{{isu name | id= 00005454 | name= Kristin Wieczorek }}</ref>
<ref name=as>{{cite web |title=Aleksandr Selevko |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054504.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=3 February 2023}}</ref>
<ref name=ms>{{cite web |title=Mihhail Selevko |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00101190.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=3 February 2023}}</ref>
<ref name=om>{{cite web |title=Olga Mikutina |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00103213.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=3 February 2023}}</ref>
<ref name=ir>{{cite web |title=Ivan Righini: 2015/16 |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00009842.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=11 July 2023 |archive-date=3 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230803075810/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00009842.htm |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref>
<ref name=lb>{{cite web |title=Lukas Britschgi: 2018/19 |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054585.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=27 July 2023 |archive-date=12 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181112235522/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00054585.htm |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref>
<ref name=ns>{{cite web |title=Nicole Schott: 2014/15 |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011603.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=27 July 2023 |archive-date=5 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201005201800/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011603.htm |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref>
<ref name=bd>{{cite web |title=Burak Demirboğa: 2017/18 |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00013414.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=4 August 2023 |archive-date=12 May 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180512230858/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00013414.htm |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref>
<ref name=vv>{{cite web |title=Valtter Virtanen: 2018/19 |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00007137.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=5 August 2023 |archive-date=6 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201006153023/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00007137.htm |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref>
<ref name=ki>{{cite web |title=Kristina Isaev: 2023/24 |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00015027.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=7 August 2023}}</ref>
<ref name=pb>{{cite web |title=Annabelle Prölß/Ruben Blommaert |url=http://www.figureskating-online.com/proelss-blommaert.html |website=Figure Skating Online |publisher=Figure Skating Online |access-date=8 August 2023 |archive-date=23 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230323232849/http://figureskating-online.com/proelss-blommaert.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>
<ref name=eb>{{cite web |title=Alisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert: 2022/23 |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00113790.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=8 August 2023}}</ref>
<ref name=hs>{{cite web |title=Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nolan Seegert: 2021/22 |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00034724.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=11 August 2023}}</ref>
<ref name=R-A>{{cite web |title=Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevicius: 2019/20 |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00103181.htm |website=International Skating Union |publisher=International Skating Union |access-date=11 August 2023 |archive-date=23 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200123121628/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00103181.htm |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref>
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