Niklas Hogner
Pylkina & Hogner in 2004.
Born (1984-09-29) 29 September 1984
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Figure skating career
Country Sweden
CoachNelli Pylkina
Skating clubLinköping Skating Club

Niklas Hogner (born 29 September 1984 in Linköping, Sweden) is a Swedish figure skater. Until 2003, he competed as a singles skater, winning four Swedish junior national titles and competing at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships.

He switched to pair skating, teaming up with partner Angelika Pylkina in 2003.[1] They were the first Swedish pairs team to compete internationally since 1962.[2] They twice placed 5th at the World Junior Championships and won three bronze medals on the Junior Grand Prix circuit. They won the bronze medal at the 2006 Nebelhorn Trophy and won the Nordic Championships. They ended their partnership in 2007.[3]

Programs

(with Pylkina)

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2006–2007[2]
  • Sozo
    by Kitaro
  • Peacock
    by Rene Dupere
  • Dracula (soundtrack)
    by Wojciech Kilar
  • Interview with a Vampire (soundtrack)
    by Elliot Goldenthal
  • Dracula (soundtrack)
    by Wojciech Kilar
2004–2005[1] Samson and Delilah
by Camille Saint-Saëns
  • Jalousie Andalouse
    by Deb Angelis
  • All That Remains
    by Jesse Cook
Aria de Syrna
by Saint-Preux

Results

Pair skating with Pylkina

Event 2003–2004 2004–2005 2005–2006 2006–2007
World Championships15th
World Junior Championships5th5th
Nordic Championships1st
Swedish Championships1st J.1st J.1st J.
Cup of Russia6th8th
Skate Canada8th
Trophée Eric Bompard7th
Nebelhorn Trophy3rd
Junior Grand Prix, Poland3rd
Junior Grand Prix, Bulgaria4th
Junior Grand Prix, Belgrade3rd
Junior Grand Prix, Germany3rd
J. = Junior level

Single skating

Event 1996–1997 1997–1998 1998–1999 1999–2000 2000–2001 2001–2002 2002–2003
World Junior Championships27th
Swedish Championships5th J.5th J.4th J.1st J.1st J.1st J.1st J.
Nordic Championships5th J.4th J.1st J.
Junior Grand Prix, Germany18th
Junior Grand Prix, Canada15th
Junior Grand Prix, Sweden22nd13th
Junior Grand Prix, Italy14th
Junior Grand Prix, Ukraine14th
J. = Junior level

References

  1. 1 2 Mittan, Barry (2005-05-22). "Swedish Pairs Team First in 40 Years". Skate Today.
  2. 1 2 "Angelika PYLKINA / Niklas HOGNER: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2010-03-29.
  3. ↑ Svenska Konståkningsförbundet
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