Svetlana Kulikova (born November 14, 1980) is a Russian former competitive ice dancer.

Following the 2000–2001 season, Kulikova and Markov moved to Newington, Connecticut, to train full-time with Tatiana Tarasova and Nikolai Morozov.

They parted ways after the 2003 Russian Championships as a result of Tarasova and Morozov ending their coaching partnership – Kulikova chose to stay with Tarasova while Markov chose Morozov.

[3] They won the first competition they entered as a team, the 2003 Nebelhorn Trophy.

Kulikova / Novikov were coached by Tatiana Tarasova and Evgeni Platov.