Angelīna Kučvaļska
Latvian figure skater
Born
December 6th, 1998
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Latvia
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Competed for Latvia in figure skating events, participating in international competitions including the World Junior Figure Skating Championships. Achieved notable placements, representing the country on various platforms. Skated in both singles and pairs disciplines, showcasing talent and dedication to the sport.
Competed at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships
Represented Latvia at the European Figure Skating Championships
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