Estonian junior competitor Vladislav Churakov has worked with Ivan Righini on multiple occasions. For the 2025-26 season, Ivan choreographed his short program to a high-energy medley of “Magalenha” (by Johnny 500, Sergio Mendes, and Black Eyed Peas). He also collaborated with Ivan on his 2024-25/2025-26 free program set to the song “White Crow.”

A national silver medalist, Vladislav has represented Estonia on the Junior Grand Prix circuit. His accomplishments also include winning the 2024 and 2025 Lounakeskus Trophy, and a silver medal at the Volvo Open Cup.