Background
Krasnozhan was born on April 11, 2000 in Saint St. Petersburg, Russia. His mother, Natalia, is an endocrinologist and his father, Dmitri, is an oncologist.
Krasnozhan was born on April 11, 2000 in Saint St. Petersburg, Russia. His mother, Natalia, is an endocrinologist and his father, Dmitri, is an oncologist.
He skated for Russia until the end of the 2012-2013 season. Krasnozhon began skating at the age of five. He competed for Russia at the Volvo Open Cup in January 2013, winning gold on the advanced novice level, and placed 12th at the 2013 Russian Junior Championships.
Due to a back injury following that event, he missed the 2013-2014 season.
In March 2014, Krasnozhon announced that he planned to compete for the United States and would be coached by Peter Cain and Darlene Cain in Euless, Texas. On July 1, 2015, the Russian Figure Skating Federation released Krasnozhon so that he could compete internationally for the United States.
2015-2016 season
Krasnozhon made his International Skating Union Junior Grand Prix (JGP) debut in the 2015-2016 season. He was awarded a bronze medal at his first JGP assignment, in Riga, Latvia, and then placed 5th in Torun, Poland.
He closed his season by winning the junior bronze medal at the 2016 United States. Championships, finishing behind Tomoki Hiwatashi and Kevin Shum.