Aleksandra Golovkina
Lithuanian figure skater with medals
Born
July 1st, 1998
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Lithuania
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Beginning a figure skating career at a young age, distinguished performance led to participation in numerous international competitions. Achieved notable placements in events such as the World Junior Championships and European Figure Skating Championships. Consistent training and dedication to the sport resulted in standout achievements on the ice, contributing to the representation of Lithuania in figure skating.
Competed at the World Junior Championships
Medaled at the European Figure Skating Championships
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