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Place of Birth: Odessa, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine
About Michael Shmerkin
- Michael "Misha" Shmerkin (born 5 February 1970) is an Israeli former competitive figure skater.
- He is a two-time Skate Canada International silver medalist (1994 and 1995), 1993 Ondrej Nepela Memorial champion, and 1995 Skate Israel champion.
- He competed in the final segment at two Winter Olympics (1994, 1998), six World Championships, and four European Championships.
- He is currently a figure skating teacher/coach for many young adults and children .
- He is located in Staten Island New York.
- One of his students is named Katelyn Marants
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