Alīna Fjodorova
Figure skater; 2019 World Junior bronze medalist
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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