Background
Andrew Torgashev was born May 29, 2001 in Coral Springs, Florida. He is the son of Ilona Melnichenko and Artem Torgashev, who competed for the Soviet Union in ice dancing and pair skating respectively.
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Andrew Torgashev
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He attends North Broward Middle School in Coconut Creek, Florida. He placed fourth on the novice level at the 2014 United States. Championships. Torgashev became age-eligible for international junior events in the 2014-2015 season.
Competing on the International Skating Union Junior Grand Prix series, he placed fourth in Ostrava, Czechoslovakian Republic and fifth in Tallinn, Estonia.
He was assigned to the World Junior Championships and finished tenth at the event, held in March in Tallinn.
Achievements
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He is the 2015 United States. national junior champion and placed tenth at the 2015 World Junior Championships. Torgashev was awarded the juvenile bronze medal at the United States. Junior Championships in December 2010. He won the United States. national juvenile title in the 2011-2012 season and the United States. intermediate title the following season. In January 2015, he won the junior title at the United States. Championships, setting United States. junior men"s records in the free skate and total score.
