Anna Pogorilaya

Figure skater and national champion

Anna Pogorilaya - Figure skater and national champion
Born

April 10th, 1998
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Competed as a figure skater representing Russia. Achieved significant success in junior competitions before transitioning to senior level competitions. Earned a silver medal at the Russian National Championships and participated in various international events, including the World Championships and the European Championships. Known for her athleticism and technical skills, she contributed to the prominence of Russian figure skating.

Silver medal at the 2015 Russian National Championships

Participation in the 2016 European Championships

Competed at the 2016 World Championships

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