
My father, Alexander Alexeyevich Gordeev, was a dancer for the famous Moiseev Dance Company, a folk dancing troupe that performed Even before I met Sergei, I was a happy child, innocent and naive, I had no experience with the sadness of life.

Special thanks to all photographers whose work is featured in this book.Īs I look back, I see that everything went too smoothly for me. My little Daria who gives me strength and Sergei's Smile! Our coaches, Vladimir Zaharov, Stanislav Leonovich and Marina Zueva, without whom our successful skating life would not haveĪll my friends for their love and support. My dearest friend, Debbie Nast, who has been with me through difficult times and without whom my ideas will never come true. Heinz Kluetmeier for his beautiful photos and generosity. My parents my sister, Maria Sergei's sister, Natalia, for always loving and supporting me.Įd Swift for his understanding and insight. The contribution of my family: Sally, Nate, and young Teddy.Īnd I would like to thank Katia, whose beauty comes from within, for her trust.

Visit our website at First eBook Edition: September 2009įor their sweet reasonableness during the brief but intense period when I was immersed in this book, I want to acknowledge
