Anna Yanovskaya

Ice dancer with a Junior World title

Anna Yanovskaya - Ice dancer with a Junior World title
Born

November 23rd, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Competed in ice dancing at an elite level, participating in various championships. Achieved significant recognition by winning the 2016 Junior World Championships alongside partner Dmitri Kiselev. Represented the country in numerous international competitions, showcasing exceptional skills and artistry on the ice. Secured medals in events such as the Junior Grand Prix series. Contributed to the growth of ice dancing within the nation's competitive landscape.

Won the 2016 Junior World Championships

Medaled at the Junior Grand Prix series

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