Alīna Fjodorova

Figure skater; 2019 World Junior bronze medalist

Alīna Fjodorova - Figure skater; 2019 World Junior bronze medalist
Born

August 18th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Latvia

Links & References

Competed in figure skating at the national and international levels, representing Latvia. Achieved notable success at the 2019 World Junior Championships, securing a bronze medal. Participated in various European and Grand Prix events, building a competitive career in the sport. Demonstrated significant technical skills and artistry on the ice throughout her career.

Bronze medal at the 2019 World Junior Championships

Participation in multiple European Championships

Competed in Grand Prix events

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