v ich ▁Dro zd ▁( ; ▁born ▁ 1 4 ▁December ▁ 1 9 9 5 ) ▁is ▁a ▁Russian ▁ice ▁dan cer . ▁With ▁Al la ▁Lob oda , ▁he ▁is ▁a ▁two - time ▁World ▁Junior ▁medal ist ▁( sil ver ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁bronze ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 6 ), ▁a ▁three - time ▁J GP ▁Final ▁silver ▁medal ist ▁( 2 0 1 4 – 1 5 , ▁ 2 0 1 5 – 1 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 – 1 7 ), ▁and ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁Russian ▁junior ▁national ▁champion . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁ ▁P avel ▁Ig ore v ich ▁Dro zd ▁was ▁born ▁on ▁ 1 4 ▁December ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁in ▁Saint ▁Petersburg , ▁Russia . ▁He ▁moved ▁to ▁Moscow ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁His ▁younger ▁sister , ▁D aria , ▁has ▁also ▁competed ▁in ▁ice ▁dan cing . ▁He ▁studies ▁foreign ▁languages , ▁first ▁English ▁and ▁Spanish , ▁and ▁has ▁now ▁also ▁taken ▁up ▁Italian ▁and ▁French . ▁ ▁Career ▁ ▁Early ▁years ▁ ▁Dro zd ▁began ▁learning ▁to ▁sk ate ▁at ▁age ▁five ▁in ▁Saint ▁Petersburg . ▁He ▁had ▁an ▁ice ▁dan cing ▁partners hip ▁with ▁An ast asia ▁Sa fr on ova ▁from ▁around ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁to ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁After ▁they ▁part ed ▁ways , ▁K sen ia ▁R umi ant se va ▁invited ▁him ▁to ▁join ▁her ▁group