Career
Originally from Odessa, Kaskov eventually moved to train in Moscow. After winning the 1991 Winter Universiade, the duo retired from competition. Kaskov began coaching in Burnaby, British Columbia and then in Swan Rivet, Manitoba.
He worked at British Columbia"s Centre of Excellence, the York Region Skating Academy, and Kitchener-Waterloo Skating Club, with his students includingKevin Reynolds, Matt McEwan, and Brandon Armstrong.
In 2013, Kaskov began coaching at the New Hamburg Skating Club at the Wilmot Recreation Complex. Kaskov is an International Technical Specialist for Canada.
(with Melnichenko).