Two-time Olympic champion Artur Dmitriev dies at 58

Two-time Olympic champion Artur Dmitriev dies at 58
The figure skating world is mourning the loss of two-time Olympic pairs champion Artur Dmitriev, who died on June 29, 2026, at the age of 58. The Russian Figure Skating Federation confirmed the news on Tuesday. The federation did not immediately announce a cause of death. However, Russian media reported that Dmitriev died following heart surgery.Embed from Getty Images
Dmitriev leaves behind one of the greatest legacies in pair skating history.